The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Provo-Orem 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 | $20,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,480.
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 | $24,240 | 9.03% | 10.85% |
| 2017 | $22,050 | 13.65% | - |
| 2016 | $19,040 | 4.15% | - |
| 2015 | $18,250 | 0.55% | - |
| 2014 | $18,150 | -17.96% | - |
| 2013 | $21,410 | -0.93% | - |
| 2012 | $21,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,240 in Provo-Orem is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Provo-Orem is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Ogden-Clearfield and 18.2 percent (18.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area.