As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Personal Care Assistant in Massachusetts is $40,060, equivalent to $19 per hour, $770 weekly, or $3,338 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Personal Care Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Personal Care Assistant in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $32,788 to $44,295. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($36,254) and 75th percentile ($42,277), while top earners (90th percentile) make $44,295 per year. This $6,023 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Housekeeping, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Personal Care Assistant often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 25 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Personal Care Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Personal Care Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $32,788 MA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $36,254 MA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $40,060 MA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $42,277 MA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $44,295 MA October 01, 2026
25% $36,254 10% $32,788 90% $44,295 75% $42,277 $40,060 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria
Check out Personal Care Assistant jobs in Massachusetts

Personal Care Assistant

Guardian Angel Senior Services - Leominster, MA

Personal Care Assistant

SALMON Health and Retirement - Westborough, MA

Personal Care Assistant

Professional Care Match - Worcester, MA

Personal Care Assistant - PCA

Senior Helpers – Milford & Providence - Worcester, MA

Search More Personal Care Assistant Jobs in Massachusetts

Personal Care Assistant

Review the job openings, similar jobs, level of education, and experience requirements for the Personal Care Assistant job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Personal Care Assistant.

Select a city to view specific salary and bonus information for Personal Care Assistant

Loading results...
Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $37,065 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $37,762 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $37,471 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $37,845 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $37,479 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $39,302 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $37,449 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $39,298 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $39,301 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $38,600 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Job Openings for Personal Care Assistant in Massachusetts

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Behavioral Home Care Aide


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Personal Care Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Home Care Aide II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

Jobs with a similar salary range to Personal Care Assistant : Fitness Assistant, Visual Assistant, Human Resources Department Supervisor