Home Health and Personal Care Aides: median pay $35,800

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Jobs in the U.S.

People employed, May 2025

$35,800

Median pay a year

760,500

Annual openings

10-year change: +18.1%

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical education to enter

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT

Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesCIP 51.26OPT · up to 12 months15OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Methodology