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Direct Support Assistant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 52 open job postings for Direct Support Assistant roles at 2 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Direct Support Assistant: postings by posted pay52 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 4 bands from $45K to $65K. Median $56.6K; middle half $56.6K–$56.6K.Median $56.6K$45K$65K

Postings per pay band: $45K–$50K: 4; $50K–$55K: 0; $55K–$60K: 38; $60K–$65K: 10.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$56.6K median · $56.6K–$56.6K typical · 52 postingsMid level: middle half $56.6K–$56.6K, median $56.6K

Companies hiring

  1. NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities$56.6K median · $56.6K–$56.6K typical · 51 postingsNYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities: middle half $56.6K–$56.6K, median $56.6K
  2. EE3881533517C8BF5D0E8D83D43B9A121 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities · $56.6K median · 51 postings

By location

  1. United States$56.6K median · $56.6K–$56.6K typical · 52 postingsUnited States: middle half $56.6K–$56.6K, median $56.6K
  2. New York$56.6K median · $56.6K–$56.6K typical · 50 postingsNew York: middle half $56.6K–$56.6K, median $56.6K
  3. New York City, NY$56.6K median · $56.6K–$56.6K typical · 49 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $56.6K–$56.6K, median $56.6K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $56.6K median, $56.6K–$56.6K typical, from 48 postings.

Newest Direct Support Assistant postings

  1. DIRECT SUPPORT ASSISTANTEE3881533517C8BF5D0E8D83D43B9A12 · Malone, NY · $16.00–$16.50/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  2. Direct Support AssistantNYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities · New York City, NY · $54.4K–$58.8K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  3. Direct Support AssistantNYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities · New York City, NY · $54.4K–$58.8K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. Direct Support AssistantNYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities · New York City, NY · $54.4K–$58.8K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  5. Direct Support AssistantNYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities · New York City, NY · $54.4K–$58.8K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Direct Support Assistant make?

The median posted base pay for Direct Support Assistant jobs is $56.6K a year, from 52 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Direct Support Assistant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $56.6K–$56.6K. The top 10% list $62.7K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $56.6K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Direct Support Assistant jobs?

By median posted pay: NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities ($56.6K).

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