Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 1,420 employed

Annual Mean

$48,810

$23.47/hr

Annual Median

$41,550

$19.98/hr

Bottom 10%

$27,600

$13.27/hr

Top 10%

$68,530

$32.95/hr

Location vs National Average

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

$48,810

Difference

+35.1% vs US avg

US National

$36,120

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$27,600	$13.27/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$31,540	$15.16/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$41,550	$19.98/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$68,530	$32.95/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$68,530	$32.95/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$28K

25th

$32K

Median

$42K

75th

$69K

90th

$69K

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area has a moderate number of Home Health and Personal Care Aides positions (approximately 1,420), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Home Health and Personal Care Aides salaries range from $27,600 at the 10th percentile to $68,530 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $40,930 (99% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.