The median annual wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA is $33,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,660.
Pay spans roughly $33,450 at the 10th percentile to $43,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.09 per hour. An estimated 4,230 people work as home health and personal care aides in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA.
| Median (annual) | $33,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.09 |
| 10th percentile | $33,450 |
| 90th percentile | $43,420 |
| Employment | 4,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.