Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Connecticut: $41,500 Average

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Average base salary, Connecticut

$41,500 / year

≈ $3,450 per month · $19.95 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Connecticut · median $40,500

25th percentile
$37,000Average
$41,50075th percentile
$46,000

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary by state

Alabama$29,500

Alaska$42,000

Arizona$37,500

Arkansas$29,000

California$37,500

Colorado$41,500

Connecticut$41,500

Delaware$36,500

District of Columbia$44,000

Florida$36,000

Georgia$32,000

Hawaii$40,500

Idaho$35,500

Illinois$39,500

Indiana$36,000

Iowa$38,000

Kansas$33,500

Kentucky$40,000

Louisiana$25,500

Maine$41,500

Maryland$41,000

Massachusetts$43,500

Michigan$36,000

Minnesota$41,000

Mississippi$26,500

Missouri$35,000

Montana$38,000

Nebraska$38,000

Nevada$33,500

New Hampshire$41,500

New Jersey$41,000

New Mexico$31,000

New York$42,500

North Carolina$33,500

North Dakota$43,000

Ohio$35,500

Oklahoma$29,500

Oregon$46,000

Pennsylvania$32,500

Rhode Island$44,000

South Carolina$31,500

South Dakota$40,500

Tennessee$34,000

Texas$27,000

Utah$38,000

Vermont$42,500

Virginia$34,000

Washington$50,000

West Virginia$28,500

Wisconsin$36,500

Wyoming$37,000

About this role

Home Health and Personal Care Aides is a professional role in the Healthcare Support job family, focused on Home Health and Personal Care Aides work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay by experience level

Entry level$28,000

Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)

Early career$33,000

A few years in (about the 25th percentile)

Experienced$37,000

Mid-career median pay

Senior$41,000

Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)

Top earners$46,500

Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)

Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.

Job outlook

+17%

projected change in jobs, 2024–2034

765,800

projected openings per year

Growing faster than average

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.

Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary by industry

Social Assistance

2,376,570 workers

$37,000

Individual and Family Services

2,312,380 workers

$37,000

Ambulatory Health Care Services

1,099,560 workers

$36,000

Home Health Care Services

1,079,060 workers

$36,000

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

694,730 workers

$39,000

Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities

321,290 workers

$39,500

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly

265,100 workers

$39,000

Vocational Rehabilitation Services

56,970 workers

$37,500

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)

55,500 workers

$39,000

Other Residential Care Facilities

52,840 workers

$38,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

Home Health and Personal Care Aides pays 25% below the average across 19 roles in the Healthcare Support job family (family average $50,000).

Similar-paying roles in Healthcare Support

Physical Therapist Aide$37,500

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$41,500

Pharmacy Aide$42,000

Medical Transcriptionist$43,000

Nursing Assistant$44,000

Occupational Therapy Aide$45,500

Phlebotomist$47,000

Psychiatric Aide$47,500

Dental Assistant$52,000

Medical Equipment Preparer$52,500

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?

The average base salary for a Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the United States is $37,500 per year, or about $18.03 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $33,000 and $41,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Healthcare Support roles?

The Healthcare Support job family averages $50,000 across 19 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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