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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 $33,530.
  • 10% of workers earn $32,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $38,390 or more.

In the United States:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $33,530.
  • 10% of workers earn $23,910 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $42,450 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$23,910$29,120$33,530$36,550$42,450
California$32,240$32,930$33,530$35,160$38,390
Bakersfield, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,350
Chico, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,730$36,430
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$36,450
El Centro, CA$32,240$32,420$32,580$32,580$32,900
Fresno, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,880
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$32,240$32,240$32,550$32,550$32,550
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$33,530$33,530$33,530$34,500$37,430
Madera, CA$32,240$32,240$32,620$32,620$32,620
Merced, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,140
Modesto, CA$32,240$32,240$33,480$33,480$36,600
Napa, CA$32,240$32,240$37,060$42,300$66,150
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$32,240$32,240$34,430$34,430$36,820
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$36,260
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$32,240$32,940$33,360$36,050$40,210
Redding, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,550
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,650
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$34,360$37,260
Salinas, CA$32,240$32,430$32,430$34,300$38,070
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$33,900$34,110$34,110$36,310$40,020
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$33,660$34,490$34,490$35,340$43,220
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$35,730$35,780$35,780$38,070$44,000
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$32,240$32,240$32,590$35,820$38,890
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$32,240$32,240$32,410$36,880$39,940
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$32,240$32,240$33,140$36,990$43,200
Santa Rosa, CA$33,280$33,280$33,680$38,550$45,990
Stockton-Lodi, CA$32,240$32,240$34,810$34,810$38,420
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$34,980$39,270
Visalia-Porterville, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,240$35,130
Yuba City, CA$32,240$32,240$32,240$32,900$36,020

In California:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $16.12 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $15.50 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.46 or more per hour.

In the United States:

Wage data for Home Health and Personal Care Aides.

  • Workers on average earn $16.12 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $11.49 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $20.41 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$11.49$14.00$16.12$17.57$20.41
California$15.50$15.83$16.12$16.90$18.46
Bakersfield, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.00
Chico, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.18$17.51
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.52
El Centro, CA$15.50$15.59$15.66$15.66$15.82
Fresno, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.25
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$15.50$15.50$15.65$15.65$15.65
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$16.12$16.12$16.12$16.59$18.00
Madera, CA$15.50$15.50$15.68$15.68$15.68
Merced, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$16.89
Modesto, CA$15.50$15.50$16.10$16.10$17.60
Napa, CA$15.50$15.50$17.82$20.34$31.80
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$15.50$15.50$16.55$16.55$17.70
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.43
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$15.50$15.84$16.04$17.33$19.33
Redding, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.09
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$17.14
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$16.52$17.91
Salinas, CA$15.50$15.59$15.59$16.49$18.30
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$16.30$16.40$16.40$17.46$19.24
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$16.19$16.58$16.58$16.99$20.78
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$17.18$17.20$17.20$18.30$21.16
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$15.50$15.50$15.67$17.22$18.70
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$15.50$15.50$15.58$17.73$19.20
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$15.50$15.50$15.93$17.78$20.77
Santa Rosa, CA$16.00$16.00$16.19$18.53$22.11
Stockton-Lodi, CA$15.50$15.50$16.74$16.74$18.47
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$16.82$18.88
Visalia-Porterville, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.50$16.89
Yuba City, CA$15.50$15.50$15.50$15.82$17.32