How much does a home health and personal care aide make in Texas?
$24,230a year
Median yearly pay for home health and personal care aides in Texas. That is $11.65 an hour or $2,019 a month.
- Hourly
- $11.65
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 329,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,980Median: $24,230Highest 10%: $31,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,980 | $10.57 | |
| 25th | $22,820 | $10.97 | |
| Median | $24,230 | $11.65 | |
| 75th | $27,520 | $13.23 | |
| 90th | $31,560 | $15.17 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Austin, TX | $28,370 |
| Odessa, TX | $27,670 |
| San Angelo, TX | $27,430 |
| Sherman, TX | $26,980 |
| Dallas, TX | $26,900 |
| Midland, TX | $26,850 |
| San Antonio, TX | $25,960 |
| Victoria, TX | $24,890 |
| Texarkana, TX | $24,630 |
| College Station, TX | $24,610 |
| Amarillo, TX | $24,400 |
| Tyler, TX | $23,980 |
| McAllen, TX | $23,960 |
| Waco, TX | $23,910 |
| Abilene, TX | $23,690 |
| Longview, TX | $23,610 |
| Beaumont, TX | $23,510 |
| Laredo, TX | $23,510 |
| Brownsville, TX | $23,500 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $23,440 |
| Houston, TX | $23,440 |
| Lubbock, TX | $23,310 |
| El Paso, TX | $23,200 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $22,950 |
| Killeen, TX | $22,940 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for home health and personal care aides.
| 46. Alabama | $27,840 |
| 47. Oklahoma | $27,710 |
| 48. Arkansas | $27,660 |
| 49. Texas | $24,230 |
| 50. Mississippi | $23,860 |
| 51. Louisiana | $22,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a home health and personal care aide make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $11.65 ($24,230 a year).
Do home health and personal care aides make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $24,230 against $35,800 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Texas rank for home health and personal care aide pay?
Texas ranks 49 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays home health and personal care aides the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $28,370 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.