Home Health and Personal Care Aide Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$31,260
$15.03/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$34,707
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($35,800): −$4,540 (−12.7%)
Kansas ranks 38th of 51 states by median pay, and 32nd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $27,090 | $13.02 |
| 25th percentile | $29,240 | $14.06 |
| Median | $31,260 | $15.03 |
| 75th percentile | $35,250 | $16.95 |
| 90th percentile | $38,350 | $18.44 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 25,350
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $31,260
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $35,800
- Difference
- −$4,540 (−12.7%)
Cost of living
$31,260 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $34,707
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | ||
| 36th | $33,080 | $36,425 25th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 37th | $32,130 | $34,973 31st |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 38th | $31,260 | $34,707 32nd |
| North Carolina | ||
| 39th | $31,240 | $33,119 37th |
| Virginia | ||
| 40th | $30,300 | $29,969 48th |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +18.1%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Home Health Aides
- Personal Care Aides
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Home Health and Personal Care Aides; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
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Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in nearby places
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Colorado
$38,540/year Colorado
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Missouri
$33,080/year Missouri
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Nebraska
$36,150/year Nebraska
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Oklahoma
$27,710/year Oklahoma
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in the U.S.
$35,800/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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