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Caregiver salary in St. Louis, MO

How much does a Caregiver make in St. Louis, MO?

Average base salary

$15.65
same
as national average
Average $15.65
Low $12.80
High $19.14
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a caregiver is $15.65 per hour in St. Louis, MO. 291 salaries reported, updated at September 27, 2023

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Salaries by years of experience in St. Louis, MO

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Top companies for Caregivers in St. Louis, MO

  1. Sunnyhill Inc.
    3.3
    152 reviews12 salaries reported
    $17.19per hour
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Highest paying cities for Caregivers near St. Louis, MO

  1. Webster Groves, MO
    $16.75 per hour
    24 salaries reported
  2. Kirkwood, MO
    $16.72 per hour
    20 salaries reported
  3. Saint Charles, MO
    $16.54 per hour
    53 salaries reported
  1. Columbia, MO
    $15.84 per hour
    104 salaries reported
  2. Jefferson City, MO
    $15.67 per hour
    32 salaries reported
  3. St. Louis, MO
    $15.65 per hour
    291 salaries reported
  1. Kansas City, MO
    $15.63 per hour
    143 salaries reported
  2. Springfield, MO
    $14.39 per hour
    135 salaries reported
  3. Creve Coeur, MO
    $14.01 per hour
    10 salaries reported
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Where can a Caregiver earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Caregivers

Top certifications
Nurse Delegation Certification
+16.24%salary
Top skills
Dementia Care
+4.74%salary
Top licenses
LVN
+8.22%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

Top CertificationsSalaryJob openingsCompanies
17 jobs33
109 jobs570
167 jobs471
1,484 jobs8,857
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Most common benefits for Caregivers

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Commuter assistance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 28,276 ratings

33% of Caregivers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in St. Louis, MO?

Support Worker

Job openings

Average $17.10 per hour

Direct Support Professional

Job openings

Average $17.75 per hour

Customer Service Representative

Job openings

Average $20.70 per hour

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Common questions about salaries for a Caregiver

How much do similar professions to caregiver get paid?

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How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a caregiver?

If you’re unsure about what salary is appropriate for a caregiver position, visit Indeed's Salary Calculator to get a free, personalized pay range based on your location, industry and experience.

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Is caregiver a paid role?

Yes, a caregiver can be a paid role. The pay rate for this position will vary by hiring terms. If a person or a family hires a caregiver, then the compensation will come directly from the family. Agencies and health facilities also employ caregivers.

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Do caregivers get paid weekly?

Can caregivers be paid by the state to take care of their own family members?

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