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How much does a Direct Support Professional make in the United States?
Average base salary
71k salaries reported, updated at Jun 30, 2020
$12.44
per hour
The average salary for a direct support professional is $12.44 per hour in the United States.
Most common benefits
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible spending account
Top companies for Direct Support Professionals in United States
Highest paying cities in United States for Direct Support Professionals
Most common benefits for Direct Support Professionals
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible spending account
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Tuition reimbursement
Salary satisfaction
Based on 18,875 ratings
25% of Direct support professionals in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area
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