How much does a home health and personal care aide make in Denver?
$38,900a year
Median yearly pay for home health and personal care aides in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $18.70 an hour or $3,242 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.70
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among cities
- 43 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 26,130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,160Median: $38,900Highest 10%: $46,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,160 | $17.87 | |
| 25th | $37,960 | $18.25 | |
| Median | $38,900 | $18.70 | |
| 75th | $43,620 | $20.97 | |
| 90th | $46,220 | $22.22 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for home health and personal care aides.
| Boulder, CO | $44,150 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $38,650 |
| Greeley, CO | $38,410 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $37,530 |
| Pueblo, CO | $35,740 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $35,510 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $76,980 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $65,320 |
| Massage Therapist | $60,490 |
| Medical Assistant | $49,700 |
| Dental Assistant | $49,490 |
| Nursing Assistant | $49,110 |
| Phlebotomist | $48,070 |
| Psychiatric Aide | $47,730 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $47,490 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a home health and personal care aide make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $18.70 ($38,900 a year).
Do home health and personal care aides make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $38,900 against $35,800 nationally, 9% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $38,540, so Denver pays 1% more.
Where does Denver rank for home health and personal care aide pay?
43 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a home health and personal care aide make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,220 or more.
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.