The annual salary statistics of community health workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of community health workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 | $31,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for community health workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of community health workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,050 | 6.16% | 9.94% |
| 2021 | $38,520 | 4.67% | - |
| 2020 | $36,720 | 7.30% | - |
| 2019 | $34,040 | -4.47% | - |
| 2018 | $35,560 | -2.36% | - |
| 2017 | $36,400 | -5.60% | - |
| 2016 | $38,440 | 5.65% | - |
| 2015 | $36,270 | 0.19% | - |
| 2014 | $36,200 | -16.24% | - |
| 2013 | $42,080 | 12.14% | - |
| 2012 | $36,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,050 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for community health workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of community health workers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 30.7 percent (30.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 40.4 percent (40.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.