Entry Level Direct Care information
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$10.84 - $11.93
8% of jobs
$12.83 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$11.93 - $13.02
12% of jobs
$13.02 - $14.12
13% of jobs
The median wage is $14.63 / hr.
$14.12 - $15.21
21% of jobs
$15.21 - $16.30
12% of jobs
$16.48 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.30 - $17.40
13% of jobs
$17.40 - $18.49
7% of jobs
$18.49 - $19.58
4% of jobs
$19.58 - $20.67
3% of jobs
How much do entry level direct care jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level direct care in the United States is $15.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What cities are hiring for Entry Level Direct Care jobs?
Cities with the most Entry Level Direct Care job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Direct Care jobs?
The most popular types of Direct Care jobs are:
