Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #51 of 51 · LA
32.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $24,430 ≈ $12/hr
Median annual salary $22,520
Employment 45,060
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $19,190P25 $20,800 Median $22,520P75 $27,090P90 $32,130
About 80% of home health and personal care aidess in Louisiana earn between $19,190 and $32,130. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean home health and personal care aides salary in Louisiana is $24,430, about 32.4% below the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $12/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $23,770 | $25,960 | 1,840 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $23,650 | $25,960 | 6,600 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $23,040 | $24,690 | 7,840 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $23,000 | $24,830 | 2,140 |
| Alexandria, LA | $22,590 | $25,490 | 2,960 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $22,220 | $24,440 | 3,050 |
| Hammond, LA | $21,980 | $23,860 | 1,750 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $21,970 | $23,000 | 2,630 |