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Direct Care Worker / Caregiver salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Direct Care Worker / Caregiver roles at 8 companies, updated Nov 4, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Direct Care Worker / Caregiver: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 5 bands from $13.00/hr to $18.00/hr. Median $15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr); middle half $14.00–$17.00/hr.Median $15.48/hr$13.00/hr$18.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $13.00/hr–$14.00/hr: 1; $14.00/hr–$15.00/hr: 2; $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 2; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 0; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr) median, $14.00–$17.00/hr typical, 10 postingsMid level: middle half $14.00–$17.00/hr, median $15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. U and I Home Care$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median, $17.00–$17.00/hr typical, 3 postingsU and I Home Care: middle half $17.00–$17.00/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. U and I Home Care · $35.4K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr) median, $14.00–$17.00/hr typical, 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $14.00–$17.00/hr, median $15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr)
  2. Michigan$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median, $17.00–$17.00/hr typical, 4 postingsMichigan: middle half $17.00–$17.00/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)
  3. Trenton, MI$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median, $17.00–$17.00/hr typical, 4 postingsTrenton, MI: middle half $17.00–$17.00/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)
  4. Pennsylvania$14.00/hr ($29.1K/yr) median, $13.00–$15.50/hr typical, 3 postingsPennsylvania: middle half $13.00–$15.50/hr, median $14.00/hr ($29.1K/yr)

Newest Direct Care Worker / Caregiver postings

  1. Direct Care Worker / Caregiver - AM Shifts [8AM - 4PM]U & I Home Care · Trenton, MI · $17.00–$17.13/hr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  2. Direct Care Worker / Caregiver - AM Shifts [8AM - 4PM]U and I Home Care · Trenton, MI · $17.00/hr · Posted Oct 25, 2026
  3. Direct Care Worker / Caregiver - PM Shifts [4PM - 12AM]U and I Home Care · Trenton, MI · $17.00/hr · Posted Oct 25, 2026
  4. Direct Care Worker/CaregiverPreferred Health Choice · Peoria, AZ · $15.50/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  5. Direct Care Worker- CaregiverDISCOVER OUR WORLD OF HEALTHCARE · Lansdale, PA · $12.00–$14.00/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Direct Care Worker / Caregiver make?

The median posted base pay for Direct Care Worker / Caregiver jobs is $15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr), from 10 job postings with pay at 8 companies.

What is the typical Direct Care Worker / Caregiver pay range?

The middle half of postings list $14.00–$17.00/hr. The top 10% list $35.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $27K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Direct Care Worker / Caregiver jobs?

By median posted pay: U and I Home Care ($35.4K).

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