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Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Huntington, WV

The median home health and personal care aides in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH earns $28,740 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,998 a month.

10th percentile
$23,270
25th percentile
$26,090
Median percentile
$28,740
75th percentile
$34,770
90th percentile
$39,790

Based on 3,620 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

$23,979 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,740
Federal income tax−$1,269
Social Security + Medicare−$2,199
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,293
Monthly take-home$1,998
Every two weeks$922

Does it go far here?

$32,503Median pay in Huntington, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($884 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntington, WV

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$277,850
Nurse Practitioners$125,780
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,120
Registered Nurses$81,010
Project Management Specialists$79,590
General and Operations Managers$77,350
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$73,820
Accountants and Auditors$70,840

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