Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary
in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Middle 50%
- $29,500–$36,180
- vs U.S. median
- -6%
- Metro rank
- #291 of 523
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro earn a median of $33,680 a year, based on BLS estimates for 13,520 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $35,800 and 8% above the NC statewide median of $31,240. It ranks #291 of 523 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE13,520 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in other NC metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Goldsboro, NC | $38,300 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $33,630 |
| Asheville, NC | $33,280 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $32,570 |
| Wilmington, NC | $31,540 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $31,400 |
| Greenville, NC | $30,620 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $30,490 |
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What is the average Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Charlotte?
The BLS median is $33,680 a year (May 2025). Half of the 13,520 jobs pay between $29,500 and $36,180. The 10th percentile is $26,920 and the 90th is $41,560.
Is Charlotte a high-paying metro for Home Health and Personal Care Aides?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $35,800 and 8% above the NC statewide median of $31,240. It ranks #291 of 523 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make an hour in Charlotte?
About $16.19 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $33,680 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.18–$17.39 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.