The annual salary statistics of home health aides in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of home health aides in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $21,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for home health aides in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of home health aides from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,350 | 2.16% | 18.06% |
| 2016 | $26,760 | 3.66% | - |
| 2015 | $25,780 | 6.83% | - |
| 2014 | $24,020 | 4.12% | - |
| 2013 | $23,030 | 2.69% | - |
| 2012 | $22,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,350, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for home health aides in state of West Virginia, followed by North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $25,840). In comparison, the median annual salary of home health aides in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 5.5 percent (5.5%) higher than that in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cumberland | |
| Morgantown | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Charleston | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Winchester | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |