Home Health Aide pay in West Virginia

Median hourly pay in West Virginia · BLS May 2025

$13.47

an hour · $28,010 a year

10th
$10.78
25th
$11.32
Median
$13.47
75th
$14.11
90th
$15.67

Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $10.78/hr, median $13.47/hr, 90th percentile $15.67/hr.

BLS reports home health aides and personal care aides together, so pay and job figures cover both roles.

Employed in WV
18,890
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$3.74
U.S. median $17.21/hr

Licensing for home health aides in West Virginia

WV Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification (OHFLAC) - Nurse Aide Program. Board, lookup and requirements

Sources

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.