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Residential Care Attendant (RCA)

Average Residential Care Attendant (RCA) Hourly Pay in Perth, Western Australia

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AU$29.31
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
10%
A$24.37
MEDIAN
A$29.31
90%
A$32.15

The average hourly pay for a Residential Care Attendant (RCA) is AU$29.31 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$24 - AU$32
Bonus
AU$0 - AU$300
Total Pay
AU$51k - AU$68k
Based on 48 salary profiles (last updated Jan 22 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Residential Care Attendant (RCA)

Medical
6%
None
94%

Gender Breakdown for Residential Care Attendant (RCA)s

Female
63.6%
Male
36.4%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Residential Care Attendant (RCA)s

What is the highest pay for Residential Care Attendant (RCA)s in Perth?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Residential Care Attendant (RCA) in Perth is A$32.15 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Residential Care Attendant (RCA)s in Perth?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Residential Care Attendant (RCA) in Perth is A$24.37 / hour

How can Residential Care Attendant (RCA)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Residential Care Attendant (RCA) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Residential Care Attendant (RCA) that oversees more junior Residential Care Attendant (RCA)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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