Career Outlook for Home Health Aides
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The overall job outlook for Home Health Aid careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 64.81 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 10.80 percent per year. Demand for Home Health Aides is expected to go up, with an expected 399,760 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 5.08 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Home Health Aides in the following states
| New York | 137,830 |
| Texas | 86,350 |
| North Carolina | 67,190 |
| Ohio | 67,140 |
| Pennsylvania | 65,660 |
| California | 59,750 |
| Minnesota | 36,920 |
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Home Health Aides
| Guam | 110 |
| South Dakota | 560 |
| Wyoming | 1,030 |
| Vermont | 1,090 |
| Hawaii | 1,330 |
| Alaska | 1,570 |
| North Dakota | 1,950 |