As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Personal Care Assistant in Pennsylvania is $36,644, equivalent to $18 per hour, $705 weekly, or $3,054 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 Pennsylvania vary widely, spanning from $29,992 to $40,518. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,162) and 75th percentile ($38,672), while top earners (90th percentile) make $40,518 per year. This $5,510 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, Pennsylvania Personal Care Assistant often earn 0.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 25 companies. However, Pennsylvania currently ranks 19 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 $29,992 PA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $33,162 PA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $36,644 PA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $38,672 PA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Personal Care Assistant Salary $40,518 PA October 01, 2026
25% $33,162 10% $29,992 90% $40,518 75% $38,672 $36,644 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $35,794 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $33,334 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $34,338 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $37,068 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $36,386 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $33,032 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $31,923 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $33,768 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $34,083 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $34,963 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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