Home Health Aide pay in Washington
Median hourly pay in Washington · BLS May 2025
$22.95
an hour · $47,730 a year
- 10th
- $19.29
- 25th
- $21.45
- Median
- $22.95
- 75th
- $23.38
- 90th
- $26.43
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $19.29/hr, median $22.95/hr, 90th percentile $26.43/hr.
BLS reports home health aides and personal care aides together, so pay and job figures cover both roles.
Employed in WA
103,260
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$5.74
U.S. median $17.21/hr
Licensing for home health aides in Washington
Washington State Dept. of Health / Washington State Board of Nursing (Nursing Assistant-Registered and Nursing Assistant-Certified). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Washington, 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.