Home Health Aide pay in Massachusetts
Median hourly pay in Massachusetts · BLS May 2025
$19.67
an hour · $40,910 a year
- 10th
- $17.77
- 25th
- $19.06
- Median
- $19.67
- 75th
- $21.03
- 90th
- $22.45
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $17.77/hr, median $19.67/hr, 90th percentile $22.45/hr.
BLS reports home health aides and personal care aides together, so pay and job figures cover both roles.
Employed in MA
117,940
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$2.46
U.S. median $17.21/hr
Licensing for home health aides in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Public Health - Nurse Aide Registry Program (Bureau of Health Professions Licensure). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Massachusetts, Home health and personal care aides (SOC 31-1120), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.