Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Kentucky
Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Kentucky earn a median salary of $34,932 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +0.1% vs the national median of $34,900. An estimated 25,380 home health and personal care aides are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $31,200 to $39,200 depending on location.
$34,932
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$39,200
Highest paying metro
$31,200
Lowest paying metro
25,380
Employed in Kentucky
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Home Health and Personal Care Aides salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky | $39,200 | $29,230 | $45,990 | 1,350 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $37,610 | $29,430 | $45,780 | 1,020 |
| South Central Kentucky | $36,660 | $28,590 | $39,090 | 3,950 |
| East Kentucky | $35,640 | $27,210 | $38,470 | 2,080 |
| Owensboro, KY | $35,030 | $29,250 | $44,820 | 910 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $34,070 | $30,180 | $43,520 | 9,660 |
| Lexington, KY | $33,520 | $29,850 | $38,540 | 2,890 |
| Central Kentucky | $33,460 | $27,670 | $42,570 | 2,200 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $32,930 | $30,400 | $35,350 | 760 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $31,200 | $29,080 | $37,100 | 560 |