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Home Health and Personal Care Aides salary in Richmond, VA

The median home health and personal care aides in Richmond, VA earns $29,360 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,013 a month.

10th percentile
$27,630
25th percentile
$28,420
Median percentile
$29,360
75th percentile
$36,810
90th percentile
$38,420

Based on 11,570 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

$24,156 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,360
Federal income tax−$1,343
Social Security + Medicare−$2,246
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,615
Monthly take-home$2,013
Every two weeks$929

Does it go far here?

$30,003Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
72%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

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