Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in Huntsville

In Huntsville (AL), the median pay for home health and personal care aides is $14.19 an hour ($29,520 a year). About 2,020 people work in this job there.

$14.19Median hourly pay
$26,470–$32,130Middle half of workers, yearly
2,020People in this job in Huntsville (AL)

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($35,800). It is 6% higher than the Alabama median ($27,840).

Pay range for home health and personal care aides in Huntsville (AL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$11.50$23,920
25% of workers$12.73$26,470
Half of workers (median)$14.19$29,520
75% of workers$15.45$32,130
90% of workers$17.17$35,710

Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Birmingham$29,5504,250
Huntsville (this page)$29,5202,020
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley$28,5701,030
Tuscaloosa$28,5501,520
Mobile$28,5102,030
Anniston-Oxford$27,680230
Gadsden$27,450460
Decatur$27,4301,140
Florence-Muscle Shoals$27,320620
Dothan$27,160890
Montgomery$26,6601,790
Auburn-Opelika$25,570640

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for home health and personal care aides

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +18.1% over ten years, much faster than average · about 760,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.