Personal Care Aides

PERM salary data: 1,179 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 31-1122.

1,179
certified PERM positions
$29,890
Median pay
$27,872
25th pct
$34,403
75th pct
$38,979
90th pct
$24,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$24,000$29,890 median$38,979

Quarterly median offered wage 2023-Q3 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 15.4%

2023-Q3: $27,040 (2 positions)2024-Q1: $28,808 (58 positions)2024-Q2: $28,808 (142 positions)2024-Q4: $25,293 (5 positions)2025-Q2: $29,827 (1 positions)2025-Q3: $29,786 (366 positions)2025-Q4: $28,288 (119 positions)2026-Q1: $33,488 (255 positions)2026-Q2: $31,200 (374 positions)2023-Q32026-Q2$34,717$24,064

Top PERM sponsors for Personal Care Aides

EmployerPositionsMedian
Devoted Guardians Inc230$28,808
1st Senior Cares, LLC76$23,192
RGAC Enterprises, Inc.53$39,520
Compassionate Health Services LLC51$24,000
First Care, Inc.37$38,000
Comfort Keepers32$27,310
AMICABLE HEALTHCARE, INC.20$44,117
Oceanwide Services Corp15$32,000
First One Group, LLC12$21,258
Tidewater Home Care Inc.12$25,000
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer