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Average Home Health And Personal Care Aides Salary in Indiana

Home Health And Personal Care Aides in Indiana earn a median annual salary of $35,060, which is -2.1% compared to the national median. There are 57,050 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Indiana (state).

$35,060
Indiana median annual wage
$17/hour median
-2.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $35,800
57,050
Local employment
17.8 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.64
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$29,390
25th
$31,030
Median
$35,060
75th
$36,680
90th
$39,480

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Indiana, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
93.3%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$37,566
Goods: 95.5%
Services: 85.5%
Rents: 73.9%
Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

State Median annual wage Compare Employment
Washington $47,730 Compare 103,260
Oregon $44,410 Compare 42,330
Rhode Island $43,680 Compare 7,490
District of Columbia $42,700 Compare 12,810
Vermont $41,600 Compare 7,700
Massachusetts $40,910 Compare 117,940

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Indiana

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Cardiologists $588,890 0.39
Surgeons, All Other $459,300 0.82
Radiologists $430,640 1.24
Anesthesiologists $394,060 1.83
Physicians, All Other $366,190 0.96
Obstetricians And Gynecologists $351,990 0.99
Emergency Medicine Physicians $347,060 1.73
Physicians, Pathologists $340,300 1.67

Indiana has salary data for 761 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Cardiologists.

Historical series

Trend for Home Health And Personal Care Aides in Indiana

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Home Health And Personal Care Aides are projected to change by +17.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 765,800 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.