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Home Health Aides in Ohio
Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Home Health Aide?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Home Health Aides in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Home Health Aides in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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Home Health Aides in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Home Health Aides Work in Ohio?
There were approximately 55,490 workers employed as Home Health Aides in this state in 2018.
There were 59,010 Home Health Aides employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 3,520 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 6,420 Home Health Aides working in it, which means Ohio has more Home Health Aides than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Home Health Aides in this state are growing at a rate of 43.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 47.3%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 12,020 annual job openings, and a total of 96,330 jobs for Ohio Home Health Aides in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 168,600 annual jobs and 1,342,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Home Health Aides Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Home Health Aides ranged from $18,780 to $26,210 with $22,200 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.03 to $12.6. The median hourly rate was $10.67.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.33 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.34.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Ohio Metros for Home Health Aides
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Home Health Aides.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Columbus, OH | 14,290 | $22,690 |
Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 10,410 | $21,830 |
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 6,240 | $23,380 |
Dayton, OH | 3,770 | $22,090 |
Akron, OH | 3,140 | $22,310 |
Toledo, OH | 2,690 | $21,490 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 2,480 | $21,870 |
Canton-Massillon, OH | 2,110 | $20,680 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 740 | $19,310 |
Lima, OH | 650 | $22,350 |
Springfield, OH | 390 | $22,790 |
Wheeling, WV-OH | 310 | $20,430 |
Mansfield, OH | 230 | $22,230 |
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 220 | $19,510 |
Top States for Home Health Aides Employment
The table below shows the states where most Home Health Aides work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 191,820 | $24,920 |
Texas | 69,600 | $19,770 |
Ohio | 55,490 | $22,200 |
New Jersey | 41,040 | $23,620 |
Pennsylvania | 36,940 | $24,380 |
Illinois | 33,990 | $24,270 |
Florida | 32,960 | $23,110 |
North Carolina | 30,040 | $20,390 |
Michigan | 26,580 | $23,260 |
Massachusetts | 25,220 | $30,140 |
California | 24,560 | $29,380 |
Minnesota | 22,380 | $28,660 |
Arizona | 17,570 | $24,440 |
Indiana | 13,660 | $23,200 |
Georgia | 12,330 | $22,320 |
Missouri | 11,710 | $23,070 |
Maryland | 11,440 | $26,900 |
Virginia | 9,700 | $22,060 |
South Carolina | 9,600 | $21,290 |
Colorado | 9,510 | $25,260 |
Below are the states where Home Health Aides get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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North Dakota | $34,440 |
Rhode Island | $30,600 |
Massachusetts | $30,140 |
California | $29,380 |
South Dakota | $29,300 |
District of Columbia | $28,900 |
Iowa | $28,900 |
Minnesota | $28,660 |
New Hampshire | $28,530 |
Alaska | $28,200 |
Related Careers in Ohio
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Occupation | Ohio Employment Total |
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Nursing Assistants | 65,860 |
Orderlies | 2,240 |
Psychiatric Aides | 1,120 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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