Personal Care Worker Salary in the United States

Personal Care Worker Salary

How much does a Personal Care Worker make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Personal Care Worker in the United States is $25,319. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $23,542 to $28,075, with most professionals earning between $21,924 and $30,583.

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Personal Care Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Personal Care Worker Salary $21,924 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Personal Care Worker Salary $23,542 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Personal Care Worker Salary $25,319 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Personal Care Worker Salary $28,075 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Personal Care Worker Salary $30,583 US March 01, 2025
25% $23,542 10% $21,924 90% $30,583 75% $28,075 $25,319 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 1 years experience
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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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 Worker in the United States. The base salary for Personal Care Worker ranges from $23,542 to $28,075 with the average base salary of $25,319. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $23,542 to $28,075 with the average total cash compensation of $25,323.

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