The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in California-Lexington Park, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal care aides in California-Lexington Park 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 | $21,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in California-Lexington Park, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal care aides from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,780 | 8.34% | 11.21% |
| 2017 | $23,630 | 3.13% | - |
| 2016 | $22,890 | -11.97% | - |
| 2015 | $25,630 | 10.69% | - |
| 2012 | $22,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,780, California-Lexington Park is the second highest paying city for personal care aides in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Maryland nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $27,350). Compared with Maryland nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of personal care aides in California-Lexington Park is 5.7 percent (5.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| St Marys County | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Salisbury |