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Caregiver salary in United States

How much does a Caregiver make in the United States?

Average base salary

$16.91
Average $16.91
Low $13.02
High $21.97

The average salary for a caregiver is $16.91 per hour in the United States. 224.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated August 17, 2026).

Caregiver job openings in United States

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Private Home Health Caregiver
LegacyOne Travel
Pike Road, AL
$15 - $17 an hour
Full-time
54 minutes ago

Highest paying companies for Caregiver in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Windows Plus
 
$225,000per year
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HD Roofing & Solar
 
$185,000per year
Spirit Delivery
 
$175,000per year
Illinois Action for Children
 
$168,000per year
Aire Serv
 
$157,500per year
Denken Solutions Inc
 
$150,800per year

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Highest paying cities for Caregivers near United States

  1. Spokane, WA
    $20.87 per hour
  2. San Diego, CA
    $20.59 per hour
  3. Los Angeles, CA
    $20.09 per hour
  4. Eugene, OR
    $19.69 per hour
  5. Chicago, IL
    $18.53 per hour

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Entry Level Caregiver

Job openings
Average $18.64 per hour