Patient Care Assistant Salary in the US

$35,350
per year
per month
$2,950
per month
per year
Bonus
$500/year
Bonus
$40/month

Patient Care Assistant - Average Salary

The average salary for a Patient Care Assistant is $35,350 per year ($2,950 per month), which is $18,140 (-34%) lower than the average salary in the United States.
A Patient Care Assistant can expect an average starting salary of $21,400. The highest salaries can exceed $51,250.
$21,400
Low
$35,350
Average salary
$51,250
High
$1,780
Low
$2,950
Average salary
$4,270
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0
$26,500
$52,950
Salary$21,400 - 51,250
Bonus$0 - 1,700
Total Pay$21,400 - 52,950
$0
$2,210
$4,410
Salary$1,780 - 4,270
Bonus$0 - 140
Total Pay$1,780 - 4,410

Patient Care Assistant Salary Range

Low
$21,400
Average salary
$35,350
Senior
$42,300
High
$51,250
Low
$1,780
Average salary
$2,950
Senior
$3,530
High
$4,270

Patient Care Assistant - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Patient Care Assistant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $27,250 per year. A mid level Patient Care Assistant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $32,480, while a Senior Patient Care Assistant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $38,475. Patient Care Assistants with more than 20 years of experience earn $41,050 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Patient Care Assistant

Late Career▲ +16%
Senior▲ +9%
Average Salary$35,350/year
Mid Level▼ -8%
Entry Level▼ -23%

Gender Breakdown

Female
91%
Male
9%

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Patient Care Assistant - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Patient Care Assistant jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Patient Care Assistant

How much does a Patient Care Assistant make in the US?
A Patient Care Assistant in the US earns an average of $35,350 gross per year, which is about $2,950 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Patient Care Assistant updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Patient Care Assistant in the US?
The starting salary of a Patient Care Assistant in the US is around $21,400 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Patient Care Assistant in the US?
The highest salary of a Patient Care Assistant in the US can reach and exceed $51,250 gross per year.
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