Personal Care Assistant Salary in the United States

Personal Care Assistant Salary

How much does a Personal Care Assistant make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Personal Care Assistant in the United States is $36,798. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,859 to $39,531, with most professionals earning between $33,092 and $42,018.

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Personal Care Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $33,092 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $34,859 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $36,798 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $39,531 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $42,018 US April 01, 2025
25% $34,859 10% $33,092 90% $42,018 75% $39,531 $36,798 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show 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. The base salary for Personal Care Assistant ranges from $34,859 to $39,531 with the average base salary of $36,798. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,859 to $39,531 with the average total cash compensation of $36,798.

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