The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of personal care aides in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $16,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $23,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,460.
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 | $19,670 | 4.47% | 8.13% |
| 2016 | $18,790 | 1.76% | - |
| 2015 | $18,460 | 3.36% | - |
| 2014 | $17,840 | -1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $18,020 | -0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $18,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,670 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Fort Worth-Arlington is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area and 7.6 percent (7.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.