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Estimated employment1,310
Mean wage$13.52
Entry wage$11.43
10th percentile wage$10.92
50th percentile wage$13.19
90th percentile wage$16.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,00075.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,000$12.70
Personal Care Aides (39-9021)
Assist the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities at the person's home or in a care facility. Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.19 $13.32 -$0.12
2017$13.02+1.3%$13.15+1.3%-$0.12
2016$12.60+3.3%$12.73+3.3%-$0.12
2015$12.18+3.5%$12.30+3.5%-$0.12
2014$11.97+1.7%$12.09+1.7%-$0.11
2013$11.73+2.0%$11.85+2.0%-$0.11
2012$11.58+1.3%$11.70+1.3%-$0.11
2011$11.41+1.5%$11.53+1.5%-$0.11
2010$11.26+1.4%$11.37+1.4%-$0.11
2009$11.14+1.1%$11.25+1.1%-$0.10
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.19 $20.85 -$7.66
2017$13.02+1.3%$20.63+1.1%-$7.60
2016$12.60+3.3%$20.08+2.8%-$7.47
2015$12.18+3.5%$19.62+2.3%-$7.43
2014$11.97+1.7%$19.21+2.1%-$7.23
2013$11.73+2.0%$18.80+2.2%-$7.06
2012$11.58+1.3%$18.42+2.1%-$6.83
2011$11.41+1.5%$18.10+1.7%-$6.68
2010$11.26+1.4%$17.82+1.6%-$6.56
2009$11.14+1.1%$17.52+1.7%-$6.38
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL$14.131,120
Bridgeport-Stam.$13.464,960
Danbury$13.191,310
Hartford$13.117,650
Waterbury$12.791,560
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$13.117,650
New Haven$12.275,750
Bridgeport-Stam.$13.464,960
Waterbury$12.791,560
Danbury$13.191,310
Wages in other areas
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