SOC 31-1120 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Home Health and Personal Care Aides — Casper
Casper, WY · 1 metro areas compared
The median wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Casper, WY is $31,110 per year, 13.1% below the national median of $35,800.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Casper, WY is $31,110 per year, 13.1% below the national median of $35,800. Pay ranges from under $29,430 at the tenth percentile to more than $39,500 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $30,040 to $33,690.
Employment stands at 500, or 12.4 jobs per thousand held locally. Cheyenne leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $35,740. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 172nd of 192 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,430 | −17.8% |
| 25th | $30,040 | −16.1% |
| Median (50th) | $31,110 | −13.1% |
| 75th | $33,690 | −5.9% |
| 90th | $39,500 | +10.3% |
| Mean | $32,760 | −8.5% |
Other metro areas in Wyoming
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheyenne | $35,740 | 750 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Casper run 7.3% below the national average, so the median of $31,110 goes as far as $33,560 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 6.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$31,110as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$33,560US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $31,110 a year, 13.1% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,430 to $39,500 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 500 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Cheyenne, at $35,740.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Casper, WY?
The median annual wage is $31,110, or $14.96 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $35,800, so pay in Casper, WY is 13.1% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Casper, WY earns more than $39,500 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,430 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Cheyenne, at $35,740 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 500 jobs in this occupation in Casper, WY. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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