Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary
in Montgomery, AL
- Middle 50%
- $20,110–$28,680
- vs U.S. median
- -26%
- Metro rank
- #466 of 523
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the Montgomery, AL metro earn a median of $26,660 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,790 jobs (May 2025). That is 26% below the U.S. median of $35,800 and 4% below the AL statewide median of $27,840. It ranks #466 of 523 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,790 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in other AL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $29,550 |
| Huntsville, AL | $29,520 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $28,570 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $28,550 |
| Mobile, AL | $28,510 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $27,730 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $27,700 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $27,680 |
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Questions
What is the average Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Montgomery?
The BLS median is $26,660 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,790 jobs pay between $20,110 and $28,680. The 10th percentile is $18,880 and the 90th is $31,520.
Is Montgomery a high-paying metro for Home Health and Personal Care Aides?
That is 26% below the U.S. median of $35,800 and 4% below the AL statewide median of $27,840. It ranks #466 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 Montgomery?
About $12.82 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $26,660 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $9.67–$13.79 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.