Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in New Jersey
Ranked #15 of 51 · NJ
9.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,690 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $37,090
Employment 117,080
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,220P25 $34,680 Median $37,090P75 $44,580P90 $48,180
About 80% of home health and personal care aidess in New Jersey earn between $32,220 and $48,180. 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 New Jersey is $39,690, about 9.9% above the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $37,840 | $40,200 | 4,250 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $37,760 | $39,870 | 4,920 |
| Vineland, NJ | $37,610 | $39,990 | 2,100 |