How much does a home health and personal care aide make in Delaware?
$34,320a year
Median yearly pay for home health and personal care aides in Delaware. That is $16.50 an hour or $2,860 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.50
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 11,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $34,320Highest 10%: $40,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| Median | $34,320 | $16.50 | |
| 75th | $37,350 | $17.96 | |
| 90th | $40,430 | $19.44 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dover, DE | $32,130 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $29,800 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for home health and personal care aides.
| 29. Idaho | $34,790 |
| 30. Ohio | $34,460 |
| 31. California | $34,320 |
| 32. Delaware | $34,320 |
| 33. Florida | $33,800 |
| 34. Nevada | $33,670 |
| 35. Wyoming | $33,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a home health and personal care aide make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $16.50 ($34,320 a year).
Do home health and personal care aides make more in Delaware than the national average?
No: $34,320 against $35,800 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Delaware rank for home health and personal care aide pay?
Delaware ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Delaware pays home health and personal care aides the most?
Dover, DE, with a median of $32,130 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.