Home Health Aide Salary in Columbus, OH
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The median home health aide in the Columbus area earns $34,880 a year ($16.77 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($35,800) and 1% above the Ohio median ($34,460). Half of the 27,580 home health aides there earn between $30,590 and $37,630.
Median $34,880
10th: $28,85090th: $42,110
| Annual pay | Columbus area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $28,850 | $28,370 | $27,040 |
| 25th percentile | $30,590 | $30,140 | $31,920 |
| Median | $34,880 | $34,460 | $35,800 |
| 75th percentile | $37,630 | $36,690 | $39,470 |
| 90th percentile | $42,110 | $39,530 | $45,040 |
| Average | $35,230 | $34,190 | $36,120 |
| Jobs | 27,580 | 106,940 | 4,305,810 |
Columbus, OH ranks 24th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for home health aide pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($48,210).
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- Cincinnati, OH: $35,210
- Cleveland, OH: $34,520
- Seattle, WA: $48,210
- Portland, OR: $45,570
- Boston, MA: $40,910
- Providence, RI: $40,890
- New York, NY: $39,680
- Hartford, CT: $39,620
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.