Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salary in Niles, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Niles, MI

Median annual salary $29,680 -15% vs national
Median hourly $14.27
10th percentile $21,490
90th percentile $35,770
Employed locally 1,090
National median $34,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,490
    25th
    $27,100
    50th (median)
    $29,680
    75th
    $32,540
    90th
    $35,770

    Niles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,152 2023 • Census ACS
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary vs area income 47% Median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary is 53% 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
    Minot, ND $37,350
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $36,720
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,610
    Traverse City, MI $36,450
    Ann Arbor, MI $36,380
    Minnesota $36,200

    Related occupations in Niles, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $37,750
    Medical Assistants $39,940
    Dental Assistants $45,430
    Massage Therapists $69,580
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,640
    Medical Equipment Preparers $38,160

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Niles, MI is $14.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Niles, MI is 15% 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 Niles?

    Entry-level Home Health and Personal Care Aides (10th percentile) earn around $21,490 per year in Niles, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,100.