How much does a Special Needs Carer make in Big Pool, MD? The average Special Needs Carer salary in Big Pool, MD is $32,127 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28,617 and $36,145. 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. 

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What is a Special Needs Carer?

A Special Needs Carer is responsible for providing care and support to individuals with physical, mental, or developmental disabilities. This may include assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management, as well as providing emotional support and companionship. Special Needs Carers may also help individuals participate in social and recreational activities, accompany them to medical appointments, and advocate for their needs within the community. Additionally, they may work closely with healthcare professionals, educators, and family members to ensure the individual's overall well-being and quality of life. Strong communication, patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities for this role.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Special Needs Carer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Special Needs Carer in Big Pool, MD. The base salary for Special Needs Carer ranges from $28,617 to $36,145 with the average base salary of $32,127. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,265 to $37,756 with the average total cash compensation of $33,233.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $32,127 $28,617 - $36,145
Bonus $1,106 $648 - $1,611
Total Pay $33,233 $29,265 - $37,756
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
CITY, STATE Frederick, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,003 - $42,947 COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
CITY, STATE Germantown, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,203 - $43,201 COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
CITY, STATE Gaithersburg, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,145 - $44,390 COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
CITY, STATE Potomac, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,219 - $44,483 COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
CITY, STATE Rockville, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,197 - $44,456 COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,240 - $44,510 COMPARE TO Big Pool, MD
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Special-Needs Caregiver LOCATION Big Pool, MD MINIMUM SALARY $24,095 MAXIMUM SALARY $28,449
JOB TITLE Special Needs Assistant LOCATION Big Pool, MD MINIMUM SALARY $25,117 MAXIMUM SALARY $29,655
JOB TITLE Special Needs Educator LOCATION Big Pool, MD MINIMUM SALARY $30,184 MAXIMUM SALARY $36,798
JOB TITLE Special Needs Coordinator LOCATION Big Pool, MD MINIMUM SALARY $44,369 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,925
JOB TITLE Special Needs Nanny LOCATION Big Pool, MD MINIMUM SALARY $35,488 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,480
JOB TITLE Special Needs Teacher LOCATION Big Pool, MD MINIMUM SALARY $41,230 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,733
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About Big Pool, Maryland    Big Pool is an unincorporated community in western Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 82 as of the 2010 census. It is betw....More

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