The annual salary statistics of home health aides in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of home health aides in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $19,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,270.
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 | $22,890 | -5.55% | 7.34% |
| 2017 | $24,160 | 4.93% | - |
| 2016 | $22,970 | 3.31% | - |
| 2015 | $22,210 | 6.30% | - |
| 2014 | $20,810 | 1.35% | - |
| 2013 | $20,530 | -3.31% | - |
| 2012 | $21,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,890 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for home health aides in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of home health aides in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 15.6 percent (15.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Lancaster and 17.1 percent (17.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.