Home Health Aides
Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Home Health and Personal Care Aides.
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Calculated automation risk
Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.
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Growth
The number of 'Home Health and Personal Care Aides' job openings is expected to rise 20.7% by 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Home Health and Personal Care Aides' was $33,530, or $16 per hour
'Home Health and Personal Care Aides' were paid 30.2% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Volume
As of 2023 there were 3,689,350 people employed as 'Home Health and Personal Care Aides' within the United States.
This represents around 2.4% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 41 people are employed as 'Home Health and Personal Care Aides'.
Job description
Monitor the health status of an individual with disabilities or illness, and address their health-related needs, such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, or administering medication. Work is performed under the direction of offsite or intermittent onsite licensed nursing staff. Provide assistance with routine healthcare tasks or activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, toileting, or ambulation. May also help with tasks such as preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, and doing laundry depending on the patient's abilities.
SOC Code: 31-1121.00
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So yeah, I guess we are gonna be replaced.
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