Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh

In Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY), the median pay for home health and personal care aides is $18.77 an hour ($39,040 a year). About 10,750 people work in this job there.

$18.77Median hourly pay
$37,520–$47,150Middle half of workers, yearly
10,750People in this job in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY)

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($35,800). It is about the same as the New York median ($39,620).

Pay range for home health and personal care aides in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.43$34,180
25% of workers$18.04$37,520
Half of workers (median)$18.77$39,040
75% of workers$22.67$47,150
90% of workers$24.47$50,890

Home Health and Personal Care Aides pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$39,680644,700
Ithaca$39,220780
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh (this page)$39,04010,750
Glens Falls$38,6501,090
Binghamton$38,2102,690
Kingston$37,7502,110
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$37,59013,180
Syracuse$37,4408,310
Watertown-Fort Drum$37,4401,090
Utica-Rome$37,4206,170
Elmira$36,900750
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$36,57018,090
Rochester$35,60017,070

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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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