NEW! 2025-2026 Assisted Living Salary & Benefits Report

Setting competitive wages in assisted living starts with reliable data. The Assisted Living Report is the recognized industry standard for compensation benchmarking across Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Residential Care Facilities. Published in cooperation with LeadingAge and supported by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), the report covers salary, bonus, and hourly rate data for 50 positions, broken out by region, bed size, profit type, revenue, state, and CBSA. Beyond base compensation, it includes turnover and vacancy rates, sign-on bonuses, shift differentials, planned wage increases, formal pay ranges, and 19 fringe benefits. Everything you need to recruit, retain, and plan with confidence.

Published:  January 2026

Effective Date of Data:  October 2025

Number of Participants: 1,057 AL Communities 

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