The annual salary statistics of home health aides in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of home health aides in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $22,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,040.
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 | $24,950 | 3.65% | 10.78% |
| 2017 | $24,040 | 4.28% | - |
| 2016 | $23,010 | 0.48% | - |
| 2015 | $22,900 | -0.87% | - |
| 2014 | $23,100 | -0.91% | - |
| 2013 | $23,310 | 4.50% | - |
| 2012 | $22,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,950 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for home health aides in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of home health aides in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 13.2 percent (13.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 8.3 percent (8.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.