Job outlook for developmental aides in the United States

Developmental aide job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected developmental aide job growth rate is 36% from 2018-2028.

• About 1,185,800 new jobs for developmental aides are projected over the next decade.

• Developmental aide salaries have increased 26% for developmental aides in the last 5 years.

• There are over 150,510 developmental aides currently employed in the United States.

• There are 67,984 active developmental aide job openings in the US.

• The average developmental aide salary is $43,780.

Compare the number of developmental aide jobs and the average developmental aide salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of developmental aide job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where developmental aides earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.