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Direct Support Professional salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Direct Support Professional roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Direct Support Professional: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 6 bands from $13.00/hr to $19.00/hr. Median $18.20/hr ($37.9K/yr); middle half $15.00–$18.50/hr.Median $18.22/hr$13.00/hr$19.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $13.00/hr–$14.00/hr: 1; $14.00/hr–$15.00/hr: 0; $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 1; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 0; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 0; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 6.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$18.20/hr ($37.9K/yr) median · $15.00–$18.50/hr typical · 8 postingsMid level: middle half $15.00–$18.50/hr, median $18.20/hr ($37.9K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Aspire Living & Learning$18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr) median · $18.20–$18.60/hr typical · 5 postingsAspire Living & Learning: middle half $18.20–$18.60/hr, median $18.50/hr ($38.5K/yr)
  2. Bayada1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Rhahealthservices1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Aspire Living & Learning · $38.5K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$18.20/hr ($37.9K/yr) median · $15.00–$18.60/hr typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $15.00–$18.60/hr, median $18.20/hr ($37.9K/yr)

Newest Direct Support Professional postings

  1. Direct Support Professional /Rhahealthservices · High Point, NC · $15.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Harford CountyAspire Living & Learning · Moldova · $18.20/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Baltimore CountyAspire Living & Learning · Baltimore, MD · $18.20/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Direct Support Professional - ConcordAspire Living & Learning · Concord, CA · $18.00–$19.20/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Direct Support Professional (DSP) - BedfordAspire Living & Learning · Bedford, TX · $18.00–$19.00/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Direct Support Professional make?

The median posted base pay for Direct Support Professional jobs is $18.20/hr ($37.9K/yr), from 8 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Direct Support Professional pay range?

The middle half of postings list $15.00–$18.50/hr. The top 10% list $38.7K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $27.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Direct Support Professional jobs?

By median posted pay: Aspire Living & Learning ($38.5K).

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