Home Health and Personal Care Aides in California
Local pay for home health and personal care aides in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 31-1120
$34,320
median pay, California
970,150
employed in California
-4.1%
vs U.S. median
+17.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What home health and personal care aides earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of home health and personal care aides in California earn between $34,320 and $36,550 a year; the U.S. median is $35,800.
$34,320
MEDIAN
$36,550
P75
$39,260
P90
Pay by metro in California
$37,640
$36,850
$35,950
$35,300
$34,320
$34,320
$34,320
$34,320
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