Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Houma, LA
The median home health and personal care aides in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA earns $21,890 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,582 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $18,880
- 25th percentile
- $20,860
- Median percentile
- $21,890
- 75th percentile
- $25,810
- 90th percentile
- $29,190
Based on 1,630 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
$18,980 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $21,890 |
| Federal income tax | −$579 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$1,675 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$657 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,582 |
| Every two weeks | $730 |
Does it go far here?
$25,722Median pay in Houma, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.1 vs 100).
64%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).
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