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Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Baltimore, MD

The median home health and personal care aides in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $37,640 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,514 a month.

10th percentile
$31,390
25th percentile
$35,280
Median percentile
$37,640
75th percentile
$41,940
90th percentile
$46,360

Based on 26,880 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$30,165 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,640
Federal income tax−$2,337
Social Security + Medicare−$2,879
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$2,258
Monthly take-home$2,514
Every two weeks$1,160

Does it go far here?

$36,024Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
64%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,611 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baltimore, MD

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$322,890
Family Medicine Physicians$307,400
Chief Executives$268,030
Physicians, All Other$218,770
Dentists, General$172,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,350
Aerospace Engineers$166,980

All home health and personal care aides salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland