As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Caregiver Assistant in the US is $32,401, equivalent to $16 per hour, $623 weekly, or $2,700 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Caregiver Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Caregiver Assistant in the US vary widely, spanning from $26,999 to $38,006. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,573) and 75th percentile ($35,335), while top earners (90th percentile) make $38,006 per year. This $5,762 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Time Management or Laundry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Caregiver Assistant often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 24 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Caregiver Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Caregiver Assistant Salary $26,999 US July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Caregiver Assistant Salary $29,573 US July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Caregiver Assistant Salary $32,401 US July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Caregiver Assistant Salary $35,335 US July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Caregiver Assistant Salary $38,006 US July 01, 2026
25% $29,573 10% $26,999 90% $38,006 75% $35,335 $32,401 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Caregiver Assistant ?

The salary for a Caregiver Assistant typically ranges from $25,000 to $35,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific employer. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while those with more experience or specialized training can earn higher wages. Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans, which can enhance overall compensation. Caregiver Assistants play a vital role in supporting individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The demand for this position is expected...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Caregiver Assistant in the United States. The base salary for Caregiver Assistant ranges from $29,573 to $35,335 with the average base salary of $32,401. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,399 to $48,647 with the average total cash compensation of $44,060.

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