Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary
in Salisbury, MD
- Middle 50%
- $35,350–$40,650
- vs U.S. median
- +5%
- Metro rank
- #95 of 523
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the Salisbury, MD metro earn a median of $37,570 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,010 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $35,800 and 1% below the MD statewide median of $38,040. It ranks #95 of 523 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,010 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in other MD metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lexington Park, MD | $40,070 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $37,640 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $37,450 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $32,620 |
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Questions
What is the average Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Salisbury?
The BLS median is $37,570 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,010 jobs pay between $35,350 and $40,650. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th is $43,030.
Is Salisbury a high-paying metro for Home Health and Personal Care Aides?
That is 5% above the U.S. median of $35,800 and 1% below the MD statewide median of $38,040. It ranks #95 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 Salisbury?
About $18.06 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $37,570 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.00–$19.54 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.