Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Hot Springs, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hot Springs, AR

Median annual salary $25,380 -27.3% vs national
Median hourly $12.20
10th percentile $23,110
90th percentile $30,930
Employed locally 720
National median $34,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,110
    25th
    $23,290
    50th (median)
    $25,380
    75th
    $27,640
    90th
    $30,930

    Hot Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,409 2023 • Census ACS
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary vs area income 46% Median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Home Health and Personal Care Aides

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grants Pass, OR $53,120
    Longview-Kelso, WA $47,100
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $46,690
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $46,350
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $46,260
    Walla Walla, WA $46,140

    Nearby metros — Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $46,260
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $45,750
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $45,690
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $42,940
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,700
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,210

    Related occupations in Hot Springs, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $29,560
    Medical Assistants $36,810
    Dental Assistants $36,250
    Physical Therapist Assistants $60,460
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $28,830
    Massage Therapists $27,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make per hour in Hot Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Hot Springs, AR is $12.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.31 or more per hour.

    Is Hot Springs above or below average for Home Health and Personal Care Aides salaries?

    The median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Hot Springs, AR is 27.3% below the national median of $34,900. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Hot Springs?

    Entry-level Home Health and Personal Care Aides (10th percentile) earn around $23,110 per year in Hot Springs, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,290.