The median annual wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $37,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,550.
Pay spans roughly $35,280 at the 10th percentile to $45,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.27 per hour. An estimated 605,590 people work as home health and personal care aides in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $37,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.27 |
| 10th percentile | $35,280 |
| 90th percentile | $45,340 |
| Employment | 605,590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.