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Home Health Aide Salary in Florida (2026)

$33,800 /year median

$16.25 per hour · take-home ≈ $29,338/year ($2,445/month) for a single filer

Home Health Aide pay range in Florida

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $30,660 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $31,540 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $33,800 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $35,880 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $38,310 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 90,170 Home Health Aide jobs in Florida (occupation code 31-1120, “Home Health and Personal Care Aides”).

Gross vs. take-home in Florida

A median Home Health Aide salary of $33,800 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Florida), a single filer keeps about $29,338 — an effective tax rate of 13.2%.

Gross (median)$33,800
Federal income tax−$1,876
Social Security + Medicare−$2,586
Florida state income tax−$0
Take-home (annual)$29,338
Take-home (monthly)$2,445

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Florida paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Home Health Aide make in Florida?
The median Home Health Aide salary in Florida is $33,800 per year ($16.25 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $31,540 and $35,880.
What is the take-home pay for a Home Health Aide in Florida?
On the median salary of $33,800, a single filer in Florida takes home about $29,338 per year ($2,445 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 13.2%.
How many Home Health Aide jobs are there in Florida?
BLS counts 90,170 Home Health Aide jobs in Florida in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Florida state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Florida.