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Home Health Aide Salary in Virginia (2026)
$14.57 per hour · take-home ≈ $25,544/year ($2,129/month) for a single filer
Home Health Aide pay range in Virginia
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $26,980 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $28,420 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $30,300 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $35,860 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $40,650 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 70,070 Home Health Aide jobs in Virginia (occupation code 31-1120, “Home Health and Personal Care Aides”).
Gross vs. take-home in Virginia
A median Home Health Aide salary of $30,300 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Virginia state income tax, a single filer keeps about $25,544 — an effective tax rate of 15.7%.
| Gross (median) | $30,300 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,456 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,318 |
| Virginia state income tax | −$982 |
| Take-home (annual) | $25,544 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,129 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Home Health Aide make in Virginia?
- The median Home Health Aide salary in Virginia is $30,300 per year ($14.57 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $28,420 and $35,860.
- What is the take-home pay for a Home Health Aide in Virginia?
- On the median salary of $30,300, a single filer in Virginia takes home about $25,544 per year ($2,129 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 15.7%.
- How many Home Health Aide jobs are there in Virginia?
- BLS counts 70,070 Home Health Aide jobs in Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia.