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Average Home Health Aide Salary

$24.15/hour

The average salary for a Home Health Aide is $24.15 per hour. This is 19% higher than the assisting US average of $19.62.

Last updated on July 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Home Health Aide compared to Certified Nursing Assistant National Averages

$24.15/hour

19% higher than the assisting US average.

$19.62/hour

United States

Where do Home Health Aides get paid the most?

Only New Mexico reports pay data for Home Health Aides, averaging $14 per hour. New Mexico also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $19. For comparison, the national average for Home Health Aides is $24 per hour — New Mexico pays 43% less.

State	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
New Mexico	$14	$19

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Home Health Aide jobs?

Only FreedomCare reports pay data for Home Health Aides, averaging $24 per hour. FreedomCare also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $25. For comparison, the national average for Home Health Aides is $24 per hour — FreedomCare pays 1% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
FreedomCare	$24	$25

Last updated on July 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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