Home Health and Personal Care Aide Salary in Oregon
Median annual pay in Oregon
$44,410
$21.35/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Oregon
$42,966
Regional Price Parity: 103.361 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($35,800): +$8,610 (+24.1%)
Oregon ranks 2nd of 51 states by median pay, and 3rd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,650 | $18.10 |
| 25th percentile | $39,400 | $18.94 |
| Median | $44,410 | $21.35 |
| 75th percentile | $48,360 | $23.25 |
| 90th percentile | $53,120 | $25.54 |
Employment
- Employment in Oregon
- 42,330
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Oregon
- $44,410
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $35,800
- Difference
- +$8,610 (+24.1%)
Cost of living
$44,410 ÷ 103.361 × 100 = $42,966
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| 1st | $47,730 | $44,602 1st |
| Oregon This page | ||
| 2nd | $44,410 | $42,966 3rd |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 3rd | $43,680 | $42,706 4th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 4th | $42,700 | $38,853 12th |
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Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
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- Childcare Worker salary in Oregon
$38,650/year Oregon
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Psychiatric Aide salary in the U.S.
$44,910/year U.S.
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 California
$34,320/year California
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Idaho
$34,790/year Idaho
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Nevada
$33,670/year Nevada
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide salary in Washington
$47,730/year Washington
- 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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