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Personal Care Aides Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of personal care aides in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Personal Care Aides in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,020
25th Percentile Wage
$19,740
50th Percentile Wage
$21,500
75th Percentile Wage
$23,940
90th Percentile Wage
$27,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,020.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal care aides from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$21,500
8.74% 0.88%
2016
$19,620
3.67% -
2015
$18,900
1.80% -
2014
$18,560
-12.77% -
2013
$20,930
-1.82% -
2012
$21,310
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Table 2. Compare Personal Care Aides Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,500 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Niles-Benton Harbor and 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Niles-Benton Harbor
$25,950
Battle Creek
$25,270
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$23,640
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$23,450
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$23,340
Flint
$23,310
Midland
$23,310
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$23,150
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$23,100
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$23,040
South Bend-Mishawaka
$23,030
Kalamazoo-Portage
$23,010
Ann Arbor
$22,780
Bay City
$22,540
Jackson
$22,460
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$22,180
Lansing-East Lansing
$21,810
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$21,500
Holland-Grand Haven
$21,160
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$20,750
Monroe
$20,640
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$20,300