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Estimated employment7,650
Mean wage$13.60
Entry wage$11.29
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$13.11
90th percentile wage$17.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services7,46097.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services7,460$13.15
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$13.11 $13.34 -$0.23
2017$12.94+1.3%$13.17+1.3%-$0.22
2016$12.53+3.3%$12.75+3.3%-$0.21
2015$12.10+3.5%$12.32+3.5%-$0.21
2014$11.90+1.7%$12.11+1.7%-$0.20
2013$11.66+2.0%$11.87+2.0%-$0.20
2012$11.51+1.3%$11.72+1.3%-$0.20
2011$11.35+1.5%$11.54+1.5%-$0.19
2010$11.19+1.4%$11.38+1.4%-$0.19
2009$11.07+1.1%$11.26+1.1%-$0.19
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.11 $23.62 -$10.51
2017$12.94+1.3%$23.37+1.1%-$10.42
2016$12.53+3.3%$22.74+2.8%-$10.21
2015$12.10+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$10.11
2014$11.90+1.7%$21.76+2.1%-$9.86
2013$11.66+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$9.63
2012$11.51+1.3%$20.86+2.1%-$9.35
2011$11.35+1.5%$20.51+1.7%-$9.16
2010$11.19+1.4%$20.18+1.6%-$8.99
2009$11.07+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$8.77
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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