As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Direct Care Worker in Alma Center, WI is $33,861, equivalent to $16 per hour, $651 weekly, or $2,822 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Direct Care Worker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Direct Care Worker in Alma Center, WI vary widely, spanning from $27,185 to $37,086. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,366) and 75th percentile ($35,549), while top earners (90th percentile) make $37,086 per year. This $5,183 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Long Term Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alma Center Direct Care Worker often earn 3.2% lower than national averages. 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
Direct Care Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $27,185 Alma Center, WI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $30,366 Alma Center, WI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $33,861 Alma Center, WI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $35,549 Alma Center, WI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $37,086 Alma Center, WI August 01, 2026
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About Alma Center, Wisconsin    Alma Center is a village in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 503 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Tow....More

Alma Center, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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