LIVE MARKET·154 PA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Personal Care Aide salary in Pennsylvania: $14.50/hr$580/wk$30,160/yr median.

Pay range $13.50$540$28,080–$16.50/hr$660/wk$34,320/yr across the middle 50% of 154 active Pennsylvania postings from 38 employers.

14.7% below the national Personal Care Aide median of $17.00/hr · #24 of 27 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$14.50$580$30,160
P25–P75
$13.50$540$28,080–$16.50$660$34,320
middle 50%
Postings
154
last 180 days
Employers
38
in PA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·PERSONAL CARE AIDE

How Pennsylvania compares with its neighbors.

01New Jersey12 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
02Maryland6 postings
$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr
03New York140 postings
$19.00/hr$760/wk$39,520/yr
04Ohio23 postings
$15.50/hr$620/wk$32,240/yr
05Pennsylvania (this page)154 postings
$14.50/hr$580/wk$30,160/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·27 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Personal Care Aide pay is highest nationally.

01New Jersey12 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr
02California120 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr
03New Hampshire6 postings
$20.75/hr$830/wk$43,160/yr
04Wisconsin9 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr
05Massachusetts33 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr
See all 27 states →National Personal Care Aide salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·PERSONAL CARE AIDE · PA

Personal Care Aide pay in Pennsylvania, answered.

How much does a Personal Care Aide make in Pennsylvania?

The median Personal Care Aide pay in Pennsylvania is $14.50/hr (about $30,160/yr), based on 154 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Personal Care Aide pay range in Pennsylvania?

The middle 50% of Pennsylvania postings pay $13.50–$16.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $11.00 to $22.00/hr.

Do Personal Care Aides in Pennsylvania earn more than the national average?

Pennsylvania pays 14.7% less than the national Personal Care Aide median of $17.00/hr, ranking #24 of 27 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Personal Care Aides in Pennsylvania?

38 employers posted Personal Care Aide roles with listed pay in Pennsylvania over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Pennsylvania, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.