The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo 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 | $15,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $17,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $20,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $20,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of personal care aides from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $17,840 | -0.56% | 2.47% |
| 2016 | $17,940 | 1.95% | - |
| 2015 | $17,590 | 1.48% | - |
| 2014 | $17,330 | -1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $17,580 | 1.02% | - |
| 2012 | $17,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $17,840 in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San German-Cabo Rojo and 2.6 percent (2.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yauco.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Ponce | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2 | |
| Arecibo | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Guayama | |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1 | |
| Fajardo | |
| Yauco |