The annual salary statistics of home health aides in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of home health aides in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $24,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,680.
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 | $28,500 | 2.18% | 11.51% |
| 2017 | $27,880 | 10.76% | - |
| 2016 | $24,880 | 1.49% | - |
| 2015 | $24,510 | -4.98% | - |
| 2014 | $25,730 | -2.72% | - |
| 2013 | $26,430 | 4.58% | - |
| 2012 | $25,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,500 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is .9 percent (.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 19.8 percent (19.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.