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Estimated employment1,560
Mean wage$13.10
Entry wage$11.21
10th percentile wage$10.64
50th percentile wage$12.79
90th percentile wage$15.24
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,46093.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,460$12.64
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$12.79 $12.42 $0.37
2017$12.63+1.3%$12.26+1.3%$0.37
2016$12.22+3.3%$11.87+3.3%$0.35
2015$11.81+3.5%$11.47+3.5%$0.34
2014$11.61+1.7%$11.27+1.7%$0.34
2013$11.38+2.0%$11.05+2.0%$0.33
2012$11.23+1.3%$10.91+1.3%$0.32
2011$11.07+1.5%$10.75+1.5%$0.32
2010$10.91+1.4%$10.60+1.4%$0.32
2009$10.80+1.1%$10.49+1.1%$0.31
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.79 $19.06 -$6.27
2017$12.63+1.3%$18.86+1.1%-$6.23
2016$12.22+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$6.12
2015$11.81+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$6.12
2014$11.61+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$5.95
2013$11.38+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$5.80
2012$11.23+1.3%$16.84+2.1%-$5.60
2011$11.07+1.5%$16.55+1.7%-$5.47
2010$10.91+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$5.37
2009$10.80+1.1%$16.01+1.7%-$5.21
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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