As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Personal Care Assistant in the United States is $18. While Salary.com is seeing that Personal Care Assistant salary in the US can go up to $20 or down to $14, but most earn between $16 and $19. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Personal Care Assistant in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary | $14 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary | $16 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary | $18 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary | $19 | US | September 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary | $20 | US | September 01, 2026 |
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High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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Core compensation
Includes base and short-term incentives
Skills associated with Personal Care Assistant: Resident
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