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Wage data collected from Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

In California:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $34,600.
  • 10% of workers earn $33,280 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $38,830 or more.

In the United States:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $34,900.
  • 10% of workers earn $25,600 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $44,190 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$25,600$30,370$34,900$37,980$44,190
California$33,280$33,970$34,600$35,920$38,830
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$33,430$33,430$33,430$33,450$35,870
Chico, CA$33,380$33,380$33,410$34,510$35,530
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$33,400$33,400$33,400$35,600$39,030
El Centro, CA$33,360$33,360$33,360$33,370$33,410
Fresno, CA$33,280$33,280$33,280$33,280$34,880
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$33,690$33,970$33,970$33,970$33,970
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$34,600$34,600$34,600$35,690$37,450
Merced, CA$33,430$33,530$33,530$33,530$33,740
Modesto, CA$33,380$33,380$33,380$33,830$37,340
Napa, CA$33,350$33,410$36,650$38,810$52,000
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$34,420$34,420$34,420$34,420$37,640
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$33,410$33,460$33,460$33,460$37,740
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$33,340$33,660$33,870$37,190$41,790
Redding, CA$33,350$33,350$33,350$34,030$36,140
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$33,280$33,280$33,280$34,040$36,960
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$33,280$33,280$33,280$34,430$37,910
Salinas, CA$33,460$33,580$33,580$33,580$38,500
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$35,050$35,050$35,050$36,270$39,120
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$35,120$35,870$35,870$37,090$44,460
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$36,910$36,920$36,920$36,920$43,950
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$33,280$33,280$33,330$36,100$38,960
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$33,450$33,450$33,460$38,440$43,420
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$33,440$33,440$33,540$37,460$44,610
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$34,520$34,520$34,900$38,010$44,270
Stockton-Lodi, CA$33,380$33,380$33,380$34,160$37,480
Vallejo, CA$33,470$33,530$33,530$36,370$39,990
Visalia, CA$33,330$33,330$33,330$33,340$35,910
Yuba City, CA$33,400$33,400$33,400$33,510$36,340

In California:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $16.64 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.00 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.67 or more per hour.

In the United States:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $16.78 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $12.31 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $21.25 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$12.31$14.60$16.78$18.26$21.25
California$16.00$16.33$16.64$17.27$18.67
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$16.07$16.07$16.07$16.08$17.25
Chico, CA$16.05$16.05$16.06$16.59$17.08
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$16.06$16.06$16.06$17.12$18.76
El Centro, CA$16.04$16.04$16.04$16.04$16.06
Fresno, CA$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.77
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$16.20$16.33$16.33$16.33$16.33
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$16.64$16.64$16.64$17.16$18.01
Merced, CA$16.07$16.12$16.12$16.12$16.22
Modesto, CA$16.05$16.05$16.05$16.27$17.95
Napa, CA$16.03$16.06$17.62$18.66$25.00
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$16.55$16.55$16.55$16.55$18.10
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$16.06$16.09$16.09$16.09$18.14
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$16.03$16.18$16.29$17.88$20.09
Redding, CA$16.03$16.03$16.03$16.36$17.37
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.36$17.77
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$16.00$16.00$16.00$16.55$18.22
Salinas, CA$16.09$16.15$16.15$16.15$18.51
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$16.85$16.85$16.85$17.44$18.81
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$16.88$17.24$17.24$17.83$21.38
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$17.75$17.75$17.75$17.75$21.13
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$16.00$16.00$16.02$17.35$18.73
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$16.08$16.08$16.09$18.48$20.88
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$16.08$16.08$16.13$18.01$21.45
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$16.60$16.60$16.78$18.27$21.29
Stockton-Lodi, CA$16.05$16.05$16.05$16.42$18.02
Vallejo, CA$16.09$16.12$16.12$17.49$19.22
Visalia, CA$16.03$16.03$16.03$16.03$17.26
Yuba City, CA$16.06$16.06$16.06$16.11$17.47