What is the highest and lowest pay for Special-Needs Caregiver?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Special-Needs Caregiver in Gary, IN is $38,008. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Special-Needs Caregiver in Gary, IN can go up to $44,612 and the lowest down to $32,579, but most earn between $35,166 and $41,465. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Special-Needs Caregiver in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Special-Needs Caregiver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $32,579 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $35,166 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $38,008 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $41,465 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $44,612 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
25% $35,166 10% $32,579 90% $44,612 75% $41,465 $38,008 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

What is a Special-Needs Caregiver ?

A caregiver or carer is an unpaid or paid member of a person's social network who helps them with activities of daily living. Caregiving is most commonly used to address impairments related to old age, disability, a disease, or a mental disorder. Typical duties of a caregiver might include taking care of someone who has a chronic illness or disease; managing medications or talking to doctors and nurses on someone's behalf; helping to bathe or dress someone who is frail or disabled; or taking care of household chores, meals, or bills for someone who cannot do these things alone. With an incre...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/18/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

See user submitted job responsibilities for Special-Needs Caregiver.

Job Openings for Special-Needs Caregiver in Gary, IN

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Special-Needs Caregiver, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
35166
41465
38008

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
35190
41472
38009
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Special-Needs Caregiver in Gary, IN. The base salary for Special-Needs Caregiver ranges from $35,166 to $41,465 with the average base salary of $38,008. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,190 to $41,472 with the average total cash compensation of $38,009.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

35166
41465

 

About Gary, Indiana    Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes Nationa....More

Gary, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Special-Needs Caregiver Salary in popular cities: IndianapolisFort WayneEvansville

Jobs with a similar salary range to Special-Needs Caregiver : Residential Helper, Vip Hostess, Image Editor