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Direct service professional job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected direct service professional job growth rate is 36% from 2018-2028.
About 1,185,800 new jobs for direct service professionals are projected over the next decade.
Direct service professional salaries have increased 26% for direct service professionals in the last 5 years.
There are over 180,897 direct service professionals currently employed in the United States.
There are 60,020 active direct service professional job openings in the US.
The average direct service professional salary is $114,053.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 180,897 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 179,212 | 0.05% |
| 2019 | 212,603 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 855,848 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 788,522 | 0.24% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $114,053 | $54.83 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | $106,347 | $51.13 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | $99,046 | $47.62 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | $95,252 | $45.79 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | $90,387 | $43.46 | +4.5% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,958 | 29% |
| 2 | Delaware | 961,939 | 209 | 22% |
| 3 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,119 | 20% |
| 4 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 130 | 17% |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,094 | 16% |
| 6 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 220 | 16% |
| 7 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 101 | 15% |
| 8 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 422 | 13% |
| 9 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 137 | 13% |
| 10 | Alaska | 739,795 | 89 | 12% |
| 11 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 71 | 12% |
| 12 | New York | 19,849,399 | 2,266 | 11% |
| 13 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 965 | 11% |
| 14 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 726 | 11% |
| 15 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 553 | 10% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 363 | 10% |
| 17 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 86 | 10% |
| 18 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 550 | 9% |
| 19 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 171 | 9% |
| 20 | Vermont | 623,657 | 59 | 9% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfort | 1 | 4% | $81,006 |
| 2 | Andover | 1 | 3% | $107,039 |
| 3 | Juneau | 1 | 3% | $78,531 |
| 4 | Bethesda | 1 | 2% | $104,319 |
| 5 | Mankato | 1 | 2% | $56,552 |
| 6 | Decatur | 1 | 1% | $77,150 |
| 7 | Grand Rapids | 1 | 1% | $82,132 |
| 8 | Meridian | 1 | 1% | $81,292 |
| 9 | San Diego | 2 | 0% | $121,925 |
| 10 | San Francisco | 2 | 0% | $135,024 |
| 11 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $110,265 |
| 12 | Chicago | 1 | 0% | $81,977 |
| 13 | Denver | 1 | 0% | $67,188 |
| 14 | Glendale | 1 | 0% | $127,354 |
| 15 | Jacksonville | 1 | 0% | $75,271 |
| 16 | Minneapolis | 1 | 0% | $57,925 |
| 17 | San Jose | 1 | 0% | $135,011 |
| 18 | Seattle | 1 | 0% | $94,455 |