How much do home health and personal care aides make in Arizona?
What home health and personal care aides earn in Arizona and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
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Median pay in Arizona
$36,420
a year, or $17.51 an hour. That is 2% more than the national median of $35,800.
The middle half of home health and personal care aides in Arizona earn $33,570 to $38,620.
Pay range in Arizona
- Bottom 10% earn under
- $30,990
- 25th percentile
- $33,570
- Median
- $36,420
- 75th percentile
- $38,620
- Top 10% earn over
- $40,660
Rank among states
#21 of 50
Arizona pays home health and personal care aides more than 29 of the other 49 states. Highest: Washington ($47,730).
Jobs in Arizona
74,540
23.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.83× the U.S. concentration.
Home Health and Personal Care Aide pay in Arizona cities
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $17.75 | 57,940 | |
| Tucson, AZ | $16.55 | 11,030 | |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $15.05 | 1,250 | |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $17.23 | 1,120 | |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $17.91 | 1,050 | |
| Yuma, AZ | $16.61 | 780 | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $16.46 | 610 | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $14.73 | 330 |
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Other healthcare salaries in Arizona
Registered Nurses
$99,500
median a year · 73,150 jobs
Medical Assistants
$45,940
median a year · 21,460 jobs
Nursing Assistants
$44,780
median a year · 20,320 jobs
Pharmacy Technicians
$47,640
median a year · 12,970 jobs
Dental Assistants
$49,000
median a year · 8,680 jobs
Psychiatric Technicians
$45,640
median a year · 8,160 jobs
Nurse Practitioners
$134,420
median a year · 7,220 jobs
Pharmacists
$146,930
median a year · 6,900 jobs
Physicians, All Other
$312,490
median a year · 6,800 jobs
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
$77,070
median a year · 6,530 jobs
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
$62,530
median a year · 6,440 jobs
Physical Therapists
$103,220
median a year · 5,170 jobs
Questions about home health and personal care aide pay in Arizona
How much does a home health and personal care aide make in Arizona?
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Arizona earned a median of $36,420 a year ($17.51 an hour) in May 2025, 2% more than the national median of $35,800. The middle half earned $33,570 to $38,620.
Where in Arizona do home health and personal care aides earn the most?
Among areas in Arizona, pay was highest in Flagstaff, AZ at $37,250.
How does Arizona rank for home health and personal care aide pay?
Arizona ranks #21 of 50 states for home health and personal care aides pay. Washington pays the most, at $47,730 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
How many home health and personal care aides work in Arizona?
About 74,540 people worked as home health and personal care aides in Arizona in May 2025, or 23.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.