Find salary information for any job, employer and location
Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.50 – $19.25
Average Annual Pay
Range: $36,400 – $40,040
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$13.53
26.4%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Alaska, AK
$19.85
8.0%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Arizona, AZ
$17.99
2.1%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Arkansas, AR
$13.89
24.4%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
California, CA
$18.26
0.7%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.62/hr
Range: $14.88 - $16.36
Annual Rate
$32,487
Range: $30,940 - $34,034
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.38/hr
Range: $17.50 - $19.25
Annual Rate
$38,220
Range: $36,400 - $40,040
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.14/hr
Range: $20.13 - $22.14
Annual Rate
$43,953
Range: $41,860 - $46,046
Home Health and Personal Care Aides job description
Home Health and Personal Care Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
