Job outlook for public health aides in the United States

Are public health aide jobs in demand?

Yes, public health aide jobs are in demand. Public health aide demand is projected to grow 36% from 2018 to 2028.

Public health aide job and salary trends over time

Compare the number of public health aide jobs and the average public health aide salary over time.

Public health aide jobs over time

Public health aide job growth rate over time

Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	1,082	0.00%
2020	288	0.00%
2019	1,081	0.00%
2018	736	0.00%
2017	757	0.00%

Average public health aide salary over time

Public health aide salary by year

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2026	$30,570	$14.70	+5.2%
2025	$29,050	$13.97	--4.3%
2024	$30,346	$14.59	+4.3%
2023	$29,104	$13.99	+2.7%
2022	$28,339	$13.62	+3.1%

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Public health aide jobs by state

The map below shows you the number of public health aide job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where public health aides earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Most common states for public health aides

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	270	39%
2	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	4,259	33%
3	Minnesota	5,576,606	1,485	27%
4	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,810	26%
5	Indiana	6,666,818	1,766	26%
6	Vermont	623,657	162	26%
7	Montana	1,050,493	253	24%
8	Iowa	3,145,711	705	22%
9	Michigan	9,962,311	2,044	21%
10	Kansas	2,913,123	603	21%
11	Delaware	961,939	198	21%
12	North Dakota	755,393	150	20%
13	North Carolina	10,273,419	1,913	19%
14	New Jersey	9,005,644	1,706	19%
15	Wisconsin	5,795,483	1,092	19%
16	Nebraska	1,920,076	369	19%
17	Tennessee	6,715,984	1,234	18%
18	Idaho	1,716,943	312	18%
19	Rhode Island	1,059,639	187	18%
20	Ohio	11,658,609	2,037	17%

Most common cities for public health aides

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Long Beach	1	0%	$31,678

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