The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal care aides in Reno-Sparks 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 | $18,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $26,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,260.
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 | $22,190 | 1.94% | 1.80% |
| 2017 | $21,760 | 3.26% | - |
| 2016 | $21,050 | -3.94% | - |
| 2015 | $21,880 | 4.98% | - |
| 2014 | $20,790 | -5.19% | - |
| 2013 | $21,870 | 0.37% | - |
| 2012 | $21,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,190 in Reno-Sparks is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Reno-Sparks is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Las Vegas-Paradise and 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carson City | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |