Turnover Cost: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New Jersey
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Home Health and Personal Care Aides population in New Jersey, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · New Jersey, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $39,690 for Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New Jersey, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Home Health and Personal Care Aides compares in New Jersey, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
When a Home Health and Personal Care Aide departs in New Jersey, employers face replacement costs ranging from $19,800 to $79,400. This range comes from applying Gallup's replacement-cost multiple of 50% to 200% to the state's annual mean wage of $39,690 for the occupation (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). The estimate depends on how long the position sits vacant, the new hire's productivity timeline, and service disruption during the gap.
Estimated cost of turnover: Home Health and Personal Care Aides vs regional average
| Measure | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $39,690 | $97,203 |