Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$28,460avg. a year
$13.68 an hour · 58,580 employed
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn an average of $28,460 a year. That is $2,390 (9%) more than the Texas average of $26,070. The U.S. average is $36,120.
$26,900Median pay
$13.68Average hourly
+9%vs. Texas average
58,580Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for home health and personal care aides in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
112,490 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$29,310
$14.09 an hour
2880 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$27,970
$13.45 an hour
31,250 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$27,250
$13.10 an hour
4950 jobs
Odessa, TX
$27,160
$13.06 an hour
51,460 jobs
Midland, TX
$26,630
$12.81 an hour
61,980 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$26,510
$12.75 an hour
731,420 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$26,340
$12.66 an hour
82,200 jobs
Waco, TX
$26,240
$12.61 an hour
91,270 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$26,220
$12.60 an hour
103,590 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$25,860
$12.43 an hour
1163,820 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$25,830
$12.42 an hour
121,820 jobs
Abilene, TX
$25,690
$12.35 an hour
132,290 jobs
Longview, TX
$25,600
$12.31 an hour
143,390 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$25,450
$12.23 an hour
151,950 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$25,330
$12.18 an hour
161,160 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$25,160
$12.10 an hour
175,450 jobs
Tyler, TX
$25,150
$12.09 an hour
18650 jobs
Victoria, TX
$25,120
$12.08 an hour
196,630 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$24,730
$11.89 an hour
2021,990 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$24,510
$11.78 an hour
2146,380 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$24,490
$11.78 an hour
2214,310 jobs
El Paso, TX
$24,460
$11.76 an hour
231,330 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$24,290
$11.68 an hour
248,140 jobs
Laredo, TX
$23,980
$11.53 an hour
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How Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $40,700 |
| Medical Assistants | $43,810 |
| Dental Assistants | $47,770 |
| Orderlies | $39,910 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $43,340 |
| Phlebotomists | $45,680 |
Questions and answers
How much do home health and personal care aides make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?
The average is $28,460 a year, and the median is $26,900. About 58,580 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is $2,390 (9%) more than the Texas average of $26,070.
Is this job common in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?
It makes up 14.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.52 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: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19100). 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.