Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in Kansas City
$33,780avg. a year
$16.24 an hour · 20,870 employed
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area earn an average of $33,780 a year. That is about the same as the Missouri average of $34,020. The U.S. average is $36,120.
$32,780Median pay
$16.24Average hourly
-1%vs. Missouri average
20,870Jobs in this metro
Other Missouri metro areas
Average pay for home health and personal care aides in other Missouri metro areas. Swipe to see all 7.
13,000 jobs
Columbia, MO
$36,950
$17.77 an hour
22,050 jobs
Joplin, MO-KS
$36,610
$17.60 an hour
37,060 jobs
Springfield, MO
$34,720
$16.69 an hour
444,200 jobs
St. Louis, MO-IL
$34,430
$16.55 an hour
51,760 jobs
St. Joseph, MO-KS
$33,650
$16.18 an hour
61,170 jobs
Jefferson City, MO
$33,280
$16.00 an hour
71,540 jobs
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$33,210
$15.97 an hour
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How Kansas City compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Kansas City
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $42,000 |
| Medical Assistants | $44,210 |
| Orderlies | $38,840 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $41,000 |
| Dental Assistants | $47,870 |
| Phlebotomists | $45,760 |
Questions and answers
How much do home health and personal care aides make in Kansas City?
The average is $33,780 a year, and the median is $32,780. About 20,870 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Missouri average?
That is about the same as the Missouri average of $34,020.
Is this job common in Kansas City?
It makes up 19.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.69 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 31-1120. Metro area: Kansas City, MO-KS metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 28140). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.