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Direct Support Caregiver salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 13 open job postings for Direct Support Caregiver roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 24, 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 Support Caregiver: postings by posted pay13 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $12.00/hr to $22.00/hr. Median $16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr); middle half $15.25–$16.30/hr.Median $16.01/hr$12.00/hr$22.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $12.00/hr–$13.00/hr: 1; $13.00/hr–$14.00/hr: 0; $14.00/hr–$15.00/hr: 0; $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 5; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 4; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 1; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 1; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 0; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 0; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr) median · $15.25–$16.30/hr typical · 13 postingsMid level: middle half $15.25–$16.30/hr, median $16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Sevita$15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr) median · $15.00–$16.30/hr typical · 10 postingsSevita: middle half $15.00–$16.30/hr, median $15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr)
  2. REM Community Services1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. LIFE1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Sevita · $32.2K median · 10 postings

By location

  1. United States$16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr) median · $15.25–$16.30/hr typical · 13 postingsUnited States: middle half $15.25–$16.30/hr, median $16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr)
  2. Wisconsin$15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr) median · $15.50–$16.30/hr typical · 6 postingsWisconsin: middle half $15.50–$16.30/hr, median $15.50/hr ($32.2K/yr)

Newest Direct Support Caregiver postings

  1. Direct Support CaregiverSevita · Miami, FL · $15.00/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  2. Direct support caregiverPalms Majestic Caregiving Services · Orlando, FL · $16.00/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  3. Direct Support Caregiver - Great benefits - Family Culture!LIFE · Bristol, RI · $20.00–$23.33/hr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  4. Direct Support CaregiverSevita · Crystal, MN · $16.00/hr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  5. Direct Support CaregiverREM Community Services · Marion, IA · $15.25/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Direct Support Caregiver make?

The median posted base pay for Direct Support Caregiver jobs is $16.00/hr ($33.3K/yr), from 13 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Direct Support Caregiver pay range?

The middle half of postings list $15.25–$16.30/hr. The top 10% list $37.8K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $31.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Direct Support Caregiver jobs?

By median posted pay: Sevita ($32.2K).

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