Ability direct support professional salary

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Average Ability direct support professional salary

$15.42hourly

$29,277 yearly

Entry-level Ability direct support professional salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Ability pay direct support professionals?

The average salary for Ability direct support professionals is $29,277 per year. Ability direct support professional salaries range between $23,000 to $36,000 per year. Ability direct support professionals earn 9% less than the national average salary for direct support professionals of $32,077.

Location impacts how much a direct support professional at Ability can expect to make. Direct support professionals at Ability make the most in Boston, MA, Albertson, NY, and Butte-Silver Bow, MT.

How much does Ability pay direct support professionals by location?

Ability pays direct support professionals the most in Boston, MA, Albertson, NY, and Butte-Silver Bow, MT. Additionally, cities like Layton and Warrensburg also report highly competitive salaries for direct support professionals at Ability.

Direct support professional Ability salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Boston, MA	$30,998	$14.90
2	Albertson, NY	$29,103	$13.99
3	Butte-Silver Bow, MT	$28,364	$13.64
4	Layton, UT	$28,216	$13.57
5	Warrensburg, MO	$27,433	$13.19

Highest-paid Ability direct support professionals by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Provider	$40,870	$20	-
2	Community Support Specialist	$40,393	$19	-
3	Community Integration Specialist	$40,280	$19	-
4	Developmental Aide	$39,681	$19	-
5	Direct Service Professional	$39,322	$19	-
6	Direct Support Specialist	$37,446	$18	-
7	Personal Support Worker	$36,894	$18	-
8	Residential Counselor	$36,669	$18	-
9	Community Living Specialist	$36,255	$17	-
10	Habilitation Specialist	$36,099	$17	-

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Recent salaries for direct support professionals at ability

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Direct Support Professional	Warrensburg, MO	06/07/2025	$37,566
Direct Support Professional	Warrensburg, MO	04/25/2025	$37,566
Direct Support Professional	Warrensburg, MO	01/14/2025	$37,566

Direct support professional salary at Ability competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Fedcap Rehab	$41,782	$20	5
2	Hamburg	$38,735	$19	-
3	Life Support	$30,251	$15	-
4	Jewish Vocational Service of Metrowest	$30,247	$15	-
5	Anne Arundel Workforce Development	$29,935	$14	-
6	DD Services	$29,705	$14	-
7	Persons Services	$29,625	$14	-
8	Channel Islands Restoration	$29,599	$14	-
9	Bender’s Bagels	$29,457	$14	-
10	Hawthorne	$29,260	$14	-
11	One Stop Opportunity Center	$29,097	$14	-
12	Parents Alliance Employment Project	$28,257	$14	-
13	Holly Ridge Center	$27,888	$13	-
14	Kensington Company & Affiliates	$27,871	$13	-
15	CHANGE	$27,805	$13	-
16	Alta Vista Solutions	$27,260	$13	-
17	Shepard	$26,497	$13	-
18	First Choice Services	$25,932	$12	-
19	ICD - Institute for Career Development	$24,440	$12	-
20	Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries, Inc.	$24,081	$12	1

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