The annual salary statistics of personal care aides in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of personal care aides in Mount Vernon-Anacortes 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 | $24,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for personal care aides in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,730.
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 | $27,850 | 7.22% | 21.76% |
| 2017 | $25,840 | 4.45% | - |
| 2016 | $24,690 | 2.11% | - |
| 2015 | $24,170 | 8.48% | - |
| 2014 | $22,120 | 1.40% | - |
| 2013 | $21,810 | 0.09% | - |
| 2012 | $21,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,850 in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is in the middle of salary range for personal care aides in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of personal care aides in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Walla Walla and 15.8 percent (15.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.