Care Worker Salaries in Pennsylvania

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How Much Does a Care Worker Make in Pennsylvania?

Updated May 28, 2024

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$34,204/yr

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Low $30,818

Average $34,204

High $37,576

The average salary for Care Worker is $34,204 per year in Pennsylvania.

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Home Care Care Worker

$26,805

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Personal Care Worker

$24,792

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Direct Care Worker

$37,027

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$32,063

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Company	average base salary in (usd)	range
Peters Dean Care Care Worker	$35,233/yr	$31,608 $38,858 RANGE: $31,608 - $38,858
Homewatch Caregivers of Lower Bucks County Home Care Social Worker	$55,730/yr	$49,668 $61,792 RANGE: $49,668 - $61,792
Public Health Management Corporation Driver/Youth Care Worker	$37,434/yr	$32,056 $42,812 RANGE: $32,056 - $42,812
Better is Better Home Care Direct Care Worker	$49,867/yr	$44,157 $55,578 RANGE: $44,157 - $55,578
Flagstar Nursing DCW / Direct Care Worker	$46,281/yr	$41,609 $50,954 RANGE: $41,609 - $50,954
PROVIDENCE HOME HEALTH Direct Care Worker	$33,790/yr	$30,659 $36,922 RANGE: $30,659 - $36,922
County of Northampton Youth Care Worker	$58,654/yr	$51,844 $65,465 RANGE: $51,844 - $65,465
Independence Care Direct Care Worker (NH)	$34,078/yr	$30,893 $37,263 RANGE: $30,893 - $37,263
Helping Hands Home Care Direct care worker	$34,228/yr	$30,989 $37,468 RANGE: $30,989 - $37,468

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Top 10 Highest Paying Cities For Care Worker Jobs in Pennsylvania

It is important to understand how location impacts your career prospects in the United States. There are some cities where a Care Worker can find a job easily with a greater salary paid then achieve a higher standard of living. Below is the top cities list for Care Worker job salaries in Pennsylvania. Some cities can pay higher salaries for Care Worker jobs, which can indicate that there is a large demand for Care Worker positions in this city.

The following table shows top 10 cities where the Care Worker salary is higher than other cities in Pennsylvania. Doylestown takes first place in this list, followed by Philadelphia, West Chester. The Care Worker salary is $37,083 in Doylestown, which is higher than the national average. There are 7 cities' Care Worker salary higher than national average in Pennsylvania.

The average salary for a Care Worker in Pennsylvania is $34,204, but we found that the city with the highest salary for Care Worker jobs is Doylestown, PA, and it is higher than Philadelphia. Care Worker jobs in Doylestown can have the opportunity to earn higher salaries than in other cities in Pennsylvania.

CITY	ANNUAL SALARY	MONTHLY PAY	WEEKLY PAY	HOURLY WAGE
Doylestown	$37,083	$3,090	$713	$18
Philadelphia	$36,192	$3,016	$696	$17
West Chester	$35,678	$2,973	$686	$17
Stroudsburg	$34,650	$2,887	$666	$17
Allentown	$34,547	$2,879	$664	$17
Bethlehem	$34,547	$2,879	$664	$17
Easton	$34,478	$2,873	$663	$17
Reading	$34,101	$2,842	$656	$16
Pittsburgh	$33,759	$2,813	$649	$16
Lancaster	$33,587	$2,799	$646	$16

What Does a Care Worker Do?

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There are many general skills, qualities, duties, and responsibilities applicable to all care workers.

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Care workers often work with those who cannot do things such as shower and use the bathroom without assistance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About a Care Worker Salaries

What is the average of a Care Worker in Pennsylvania?

The Care Worker salary range is from $30,818 to $37,576, and the average Care Worker salary is $34,204/year in Pennsylvania. The Care Worker's salary will change in different locations.

Which location pays the highest Care Worker salary in the United States?

The Care Worker salary in San Jose, CA is $43,012 which is the highest in the US.

What kinds of reasons will influence the Care Worker's salary?

Besides the location, employees' education degree, related skills, and work experience also will influence the salary. Try to improve your skills and experience to get a higher salary for the position of Care Worker.

What is the growth rate of the Care Worker's salary?

If you are thinking of becoming a Care Worker or planning the next step in your career, find the detailed salary report of a Care Worker.

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