Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Kenosha, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kenosha, WI

Median annual salary $34,450 -1.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.56
10th percentile $27,990
90th percentile $37,820
Employed locally 1,520
National median $34,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,990
    25th
    $30,620
    50th (median)
    $34,450
    75th
    $37,820
    90th
    $37,820

    Kenosha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary vs area income 43% Median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary is 57% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $46,070
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $39,520
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $38,300
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $37,390
    Lewiston, ID-WA $36,840
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $36,150

    Related occupations in Kenosha, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants$44,850
    Medical Assistants$47,640
    Dental Assistants$47,330
    Physical Therapist Assistants$64,010
    Phlebotomists$38,630
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$36,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Kenosha, WI is $16.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.31 or more per hour.

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

    The median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Kenosha, WI is 1.3% 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 Kenosha?

    Entry-level Home Health and Personal Care Aides (10th percentile) earn around $27,990 per year in Kenosha, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,620.