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Home Health Aide Salary in Michigan (2026)
$16.83 per hour · take-home ≈ $28,815/year ($2,401/month) for a single filer
Home Health Aide pay range in Michigan
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $27,880 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $30,560 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $35,000 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $37,040 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $42,790 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 95,020 Home Health Aide jobs in Michigan (occupation code 31-1120, “Home Health and Personal Care Aides”).
Gross vs. take-home in Michigan
A median Home Health Aide salary of $35,000 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Michigan state income tax, a single filer keeps about $28,815 — an effective tax rate of 17.7%.
| Gross (median) | $35,000 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,020 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,678 |
| Michigan state income tax | −$1,488 |
| Take-home (annual) | $28,815 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,401 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Michigan paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Home Health Aide make in Michigan?
- The median Home Health Aide salary in Michigan is $35,000 per year ($16.83 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $30,560 and $37,040.
- What is the take-home pay for a Home Health Aide in Michigan?
- On the median salary of $35,000, a single filer in Michigan takes home about $28,815 per year ($2,401 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.7%.
- How many Home Health Aide jobs are there in Michigan?
- BLS counts 95,020 Home Health Aide jobs in Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Michigan.