Median pay for personal care and service workers, all other in each state, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Nationally the median is $41,600 a year across about 94,600 jobs. More about this career.

By state

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StateMedian pay10th to 90th percentileJobs
California$39,860$34,440–$56,7104,770
Colorado$37,930$32,040–$61,5101,280
Florida$35,150$27,480–$56,1903,590
Georgia$25,130$17,330–$42,2402,250
Hawaii$34,180$30,720–$53,7801,340
Louisiana$33,060$21,980–$52,4001,420
Maryland$37,440$32,720–$45,2401,860
Nevada$34,960$30,800–$49,0401,450
New Jersey$39,210$32,220–$100,1701,440
New York$40,720$34,210–$71,3201,040
Ohio$28,600$26,120–$37,5001,200
Oregon$41,600$41,600–$43,33022,930
Pennsylvania$27,590$22,170–$55,3601,980
Texas$37,440$22,560–$58,7601,400
Utah$36,920$29,320–$53,7801,160
Virginia$33,910$26,330–$44,8601,570

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.