Home Health Aide Salary in Memphis, TN
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The median home health aide in the Memphis area earns $30,900 a year ($14.86 an hour), 14% below the U.S. median ($35,800) and 4% below the Tennessee median ($32,130). Half of the 7,280 home health aides there earn between $29,410 and $34,340.
Median $30,900
10th: $27,80090th: $37,720
| Annual pay | Memphis area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $27,800 | $28,090 | $27,040 |
| 25th percentile | $29,410 | $29,920 | $31,920 |
| Median | $30,900 | $32,130 | $35,800 |
| 75th percentile | $34,340 | $35,280 | $39,470 |
| 90th percentile | $37,720 | $38,150 | $45,040 |
| Average | $32,110 | $33,070 | $36,120 |
| Jobs | 7,280 | 35,950 | 4,305,810 |
Memphis, TN ranks 39th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for home health aide pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($48,210).
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- Nashville, TN: $34,380
- 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
- Denver, CO: $38,900
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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.