Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary Data
Compare home health and personal care aides pay across 347 U.S. cities to find where your skills are worth the most.
Highest-Paying Cities for Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Top 20 cities ranked by median salary.
Best States for Home Health and Personal Care Aides
States ranked by average salary across 347 cities.
Home Health and Personal Care Aides salaries by city
Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay across 51 states and 374 cities. Expand a state to see every city we have data for.
AK2 cities
AL12 cities
AZ7 cities
CA25 cities
- San Jose$37,640
- Santa Rosa$36,850
- San Francisco$35,950
- San Diego$35,300
- Bakersfield$34,320
- Chico$34,320
- El Centro$34,320
- Fresno$34,320
- Hanford$34,320
- Los Angeles$34,320
- Merced$34,320
- Modesto$34,320
- Napa$34,320
- Oxnard$34,320
- Redding$34,320
- Riverside$34,320
- Sacramento$34,320
- Salinas$34,320
- San Luis Obispo$34,320
- Santa Cruz$34,320
- Santa Maria$34,320
- Stockton$34,320
- Vallejo$34,320
- Visalia$34,320
- Yuba City$34,320
CO7 cities
DC1 cities
DE1 cities
FL21 cities
- North Port$35,400
- Naples$35,160
- Cape Coral$35,010
- Crestview$34,860
- Punta Gorda$34,500
- Palm Bay$34,440
- Jacksonville$34,380
- Tampa$34,210
- Deltona$34,110
- Orlando$34,110
- Sebastian$34,070
- Wildwood$33,900
- Lakeland$33,570
- Gainesville$33,320
- Pensacola$33,180
- Sebring$32,940
- Miami$32,890
- Tallahassee$32,710
- Panama City$32,670
- Homosassa Springs$32,240
- Ocala$31,550
GA14 cities
HI1 cities
IA8 cities
IL8 cities
IN12 cities
LA10 cities
MI15 cities
MO6 cities
NC15 cities
NH1 cities
NY12 cities
OH12 cities
OR8 cities
PA16 cities
RI1 cities
SC8 cities
SD2 cities
TN10 cities
TX25 cities
- Austin$28,370
- Odessa$27,670
- San Angelo$27,430
- Sherman$26,980
- Dallas$26,900
- Midland$26,850
- San Antonio$25,960
- Victoria$24,890
- Texarkana$24,630
- College Station$24,610
- Amarillo$24,400
- Tyler$23,980
- McAllen$23,960
- Waco$23,910
- Abilene$23,690
- Longview$23,610
- Beaumont$23,510
- Laredo$23,510
- Brownsville$23,500
- Corpus Christi$23,440
- Houston$23,440
- Lubbock$23,310
- El Paso$23,200
- Wichita Falls$22,950
- Killeen$22,940
VA9 cities
VT1 cities
WA11 cities
WI13 cities
WV7 cities
WY2 cities
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Career Outlook
Home Health and Personal Care Aides earn a national median of $33,347, based on data from 347 U.S. cities. The best-paying state is WA at $46,272 average.
Worth knowing: Many home health aides use this role as an entry point into nursing (CNA → LPN → RN). The career ladder is real and well-documented. Some agencies will even pay for your nursing school if you commit to staying.