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Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Dayton, OH

The median home health and personal care aides in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $34,980 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,444 a month.

10th percentile
$28,810
25th percentile
$30,290
Median percentile
$34,980
75th percentile
$36,510
90th percentile
$37,960

Based on 7,070 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

$29,324 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,980
Federal income tax−$2,018
Social Security + Medicare−$2,676
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$962
Monthly take-home$2,444
Every two weeks$1,128

Does it go far here?

$37,737Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

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