In Home Care Provider Salary in the United States

How much does an In Home Care Provider make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an In Home Care Provider in the United States is $39,061 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, an In Home Care Provider's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $45,753
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,700 to $42,564
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,640
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In Home Care Provider Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $42,564 $3,547 $819 $20
Average $39,061 $3,255 $751 $19
25th Percentile $35,700 $2,975 $687 $17
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Key Factors That Influence In Home Care Provider Salaries

An In Home Care Provider's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects In Home Care Provider Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an In Home Care Provider's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $36,684
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $33,108
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $39,762
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $44,363
  • Expert (over 8 years): $44,436
Levels Salary
Behaviora... Level In Home Care Provider$36,684
Home Care... Level In Home Care Provider$33,108
In Home C... Level In Home Care Provider$39,762
Home Care... Level In Home Care Provider$44,363
Home Care... Level In Home Care Provider$44,436
$36,684 0 yr
$33,108 < 2 yrs
$39,762 2-4 yrs
$44,363 5-8 yrs
$44,436 > 8 yrs
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How Do In Home Care Provider Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract In Home Care Providers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $43,249.
  • California: $43,085.
  • Massachusetts: $42,511.

Top Paying Cities for In Home Care Providers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $49,268
  • San Francisco: $48,784
  • Oakland: $47,702

What Skills Can Increase an In Home Care Provider's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 3.96% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • CPR (Mentioned in 5.76% Job Postings): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.
  • First Aid (Mentioned in 3.03% Job Postings): First aid refers to medical attention that is usually administered immediately after the injury occurs and at the location where it occurred.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 3.96%
CPR 5.76%
First Aid 3.03%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an In Home Care Provider's salary.
  • Coordination: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Coordination
$45,311
16%
Collaboration
$44,530
14%
Accountability
$44,139
13%
Care Management
$44,139
13%
Problem Solving
$42,577
9%
Written Communication
$42,186
8%
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How Education impacts an In Home Care Provider's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many In Home Care Providers enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an In Home Care Provider with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $33,262 and $35,106).

In Home Care Provider Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for In Home Care Provider
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 4.0%
High School 48.0%
Associates 20.0%
Bachelors 20.0%
Masters 8.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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In Home Care Provider Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an In Home Care Provider's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for In Home Care Provider

Salaries for an In Home Care Provider can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $32,744 in 2023 to around $32,345 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of In Home Care Provider salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of In Home Care Provider Over Time

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2023
$32,744
2024
$32,590
2025
$32,345
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2023 $32,744
2024 $32,590
2025 $32,345
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