Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Massachusetts
Ranked #5 of 51 · MA
16.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,080 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $40,910
Employment 117,940
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,960P25 $39,650 Median $40,910P75 $43,740P90 $46,700
About 80% of home health and personal care aidess in Massachusetts earn between $36,960 and $46,700. 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 Massachusetts is $42,080, about 16.5% above the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Town, MA | $42,520 | $42,470 | 2,300 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $42,430 | $42,430 | 1,110 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $41,700 | $42,520 | 2,350 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $40,910 | $42,240 | 72,420 |
| Worcester, MA | $40,870 | $42,620 | 14,720 |
| Springfield, MA | $40,860 | $40,930 | 15,840 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $40,160 | $40,710 | 2,540 |