How much does a Direct Care Worker make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Direct Care Worker salary in Los Angeles, CA is $41,123 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $37,679 and $45,284. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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 $34,544 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $37,679 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $41,123 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $45,284 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Direct Care Worker Salary $49,072 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25% $37,679 10% $34,544 90% $49,072 75% $45,284 $41,123 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Direct Care Worker


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Nursing Assistant - Non-certified

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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37679
45284
41123

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
37762
45360
41187
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