The annual salary statistics of home health aides in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of home health aides in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of home health aides from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $27,560 | 7.98% | 17.92% |
| 2017 | $25,360 | 5.72% | - |
| 2016 | $23,910 | 3.01% | - |
| 2015 | $23,190 | 1.34% | - |
| 2014 | $22,880 | -1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $23,110 | 2.12% | - |
| 2012 | $22,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,560, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for home health aides in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city California-Lexington Park (median annual salary of $28,960). Compared with California-Lexington Park, the median annual salary of home health aides in Baltimore-Towson is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Salisbury | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area |