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Caregiver pay in Utah
Home health and personal care aides in Utah earn a median $17.25 an hour. CNAs earn $19.15. Utah ranks 26 of 51 for aide pay.
Home health & personal care aides
$17.25 / hour median
Most earn $14.78–$21.76. 17,130 people work in this role in Utah.
Nursing assistants (CNAs)
$19.15 / hour median
Most earn $16.76–$22.63. 12,260 people work in this role in Utah.
6% below the U.S. median ($20.32)What this means for your job posts in Utah
- Pay $17.25 an hour and you're in the middle of the market — half of aides in Utah earn more.
- Pay $21.76 or more and you're in the top 10% for aide pay, which makes your post stand out.
- Below $14.78, nine in ten aides in Utah already earn more — expect very few applicants.
- CNAs earn a median $19.15 here, $1.90 more than aides. If you need certified staff, budget for the difference.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates (bls.gov/oes). “Home health & personal care aides” is the federal category that covers most in-home caregivers. Figures include all employers, not only home-care agencies, and are hourly wages before benefits. Wages may have risen since May 2025 — always check your current state and city minimum wage.
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Caregiver pay in Utah: common questions
How much do caregivers make in Utah?
Home health and personal care aides in Utah earned a median $17.25 an hour in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Most earned between $14.78 and $21.76.
How much do CNAs make in Utah?
Nursing assistants (CNAs) in Utah earned a median $19.15 an hour, with most between $16.76 and $22.63.
Is caregiver pay in Utah above the national average?
It's about the same as the U.S. median of $17.21.
How many caregivers work in Utah?
About 17,130 home health and personal care aides and 12,260 nursing assistants were employed in Utah in May 2025.
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