Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary
in North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $34,820–$34,910
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #220 of 523
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $34,820 a year, based on BLS estimates for 10,140 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $35,800 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $34,320. It ranks #220 of 523 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE10,140 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $37,640 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $36,850 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $35,950 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $35,300 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $34,360 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $34,320 |
| Chico, CA | $34,320 |
| El Centro, CA | $34,320 |
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Questions
What is the average Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $34,820 a year (May 2025). Half of the 10,140 jobs pay between $34,820 and $34,910. The 10th percentile is $34,820 and the 90th is $37,460.
Is North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Home Health and Personal Care Aides?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $35,800 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $34,320. It ranks #220 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 North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area?
About $16.74 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $34,820 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.74–$16.78 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.