Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in Utica-Rome
$39,610avg. a year
$19.04 an hour · 6,170 employed
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area earn an average of $39,610 a year. That is $1,520 (4%) less than the New York average of $41,130. The U.S. average is $36,120.
$37,420Median pay
$19.04Average hourly
-4%vs. New York average
6,170Jobs in this metro
Other New York metro areas
Average pay for home health and personal care aides in other New York metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
113,180 jobs
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$42,930
$20.64 an hour
210,750 jobs
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$42,630
$20.50 an hour
3780 jobs
Ithaca, NY
$42,340
$20.36 an hour
42,690 jobs
Binghamton, NY
$41,650
$20.03 an hour
51,090 jobs
Glens Falls, NY
$41,530
$19.96 an hour
6644,700 jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$41,120
$19.77 an hour
72,110 jobs
Kingston, NY
$40,470
$19.46 an hour
88,310 jobs
Syracuse, NY
$39,870
$19.17 an hour
91,090 jobs
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
$38,830
$18.67 an hour
1018,090 jobs
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
$38,660
$18.59 an hour
11750 jobs
Elmira, NY
$38,550
$18.53 an hour
1217,070 jobs
Rochester, NY
$38,370
$18.45 an hour
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How Utica-Rome compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Utica-Rome
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $42,460 |
| Orderlies | $40,200 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $61,510 |
| Medical Assistants | $42,940 |
| Dental Assistants | $46,010 |
| Phlebotomists | $43,990 |
Questions and answers
How much do home health and personal care aides make in Utica-Rome?
The average is $39,610 a year, and the median is $37,420. About 6,170 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the New York average?
That is $1,520 (4%) less than the New York average of $41,130.
Is this job common in Utica-Rome?
It makes up 52.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.88 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: Utica-Rome, NY metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 46540). 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.