Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary
$33,844
median annual salary
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Get StartedAccording to BLS May 2024 data, there are approximately 3,581,940 Home Health and Personal Care Aidess employed across the United States. The mean annual wage is $35,213, reflecting the influence of high earners at the top of the distribution.
Mean
$35K
10th–90th
$31K–$40K
Employment
3582K
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $30,709 |
| 25th Percentile | $32,283 |
| 50th Percentile (Median) | $33,844 |
| 75th Percentile | $36,878 |
| 90th Percentile | $40,451 |
Top Metro Areas for Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
The table below ranks the top 20 metropolitan areas by median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary. Click any metro to see full salary percentiles and local market details.
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $37,990 | 605,590 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,340 | 94,530 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $34,600 | 350,610 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $26,030 | 55,460 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $22,820 | 60,390 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024 survey. Figures represent annual wage estimates for full-time workers and are not adjusted for inflation.