Merrick & Co direct support professional salary

Zippia score 4.7

Average Merrick & Co direct support professional salary

$35,891yearly

$15.42 hourly rate

Entry-level Merrick & Co direct support professional salary

$21,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Merrick & Co pay direct support professionals?

The average salary for Merrick & Co direct support professionals is $35,891 per year. Merrick & Co direct support professional salaries range between $21,000 to $59,000 per year. Merrick & Co direct support professionals earn 12% more than the national average salary for direct support professionals of $32,077.

Location impacts how much a direct support professional at Merrick & Co can expect to make. Direct support professionals at Merrick & Co make the most in Houston, TX, Merritt Island, FL, and Albuquerque, NM.

How much does Merrick & Co pay direct support professionals by location?

Merrick & Co pays direct support professionals the most in Houston, TX, Merritt Island, FL, and Albuquerque, NM. Additionally, cities like Tulsa and Huntsville also report highly competitive salaries for direct support professionals at Merrick & Co.

Direct support professional Merrick & Co salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Houston, TX	$55,635	$26.75
2	Merritt Island, FL	$48,266	$23.20
3	Albuquerque, NM	$38,993	$18.75
4	Tulsa, OK	$34,677	$16.67
5	Huntsville, AL	$33,032	$15.88
6	Greenwood Village, CO	$33,006	$15.87
7	Aiken, SC	$32,246	$15.50
8	Boise, ID	$31,900	$15.34
9	Ellicott City, MD	$31,418	$15.10
10	Duluth, GA	$30,814	$14.81

Highest-paid Merrick & Co direct support professionals by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Provider	$72,542	$35	-
2	Direct Service Professional	$70,823	$34	-
3	Client Support Professional	$67,498	$32	-
4	Community Living Specialist	$59,186	$28	-
5	Community Integration Specialist	$54,489	$26	-
6	Community Support Specialist	$50,272	$24	-
7	Direct Support Specialist	$49,733	$24	-
8	Support Worker	$49,026	$24	-
9	Developmental Aide	$47,509	$23	-
10	Personal Support Worker	$45,420	$22	-

Show more salaries

Recent salaries for direct support professionals at merrick & co

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Direct Support Professional-Day Program Bonus	Vadnais Heights, MN	03/02/2025	$6,000
DSP Behavior Management Bonus	Vadnais Heights, MN	02/04/2025	$6,000
DSP Behavior Management-M-F	Saint Paul, MN	01/13/2025	$36,523

Direct support professional salary at Merrick & Co competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	AECOM	$86,401	$42	15
2	Hill International	$84,510	$41	1
3	The Foth Companies	$40,114	$19	-
4	POWER Engineers	$38,488	$19	-
5	GeoTek	$32,175	$15	2
6	Hargrove Engineers + Constructors	$31,976	$15	-
7	NDI Engineering	$31,315	$15	-
8	AVO Training Institute	$31,105	$15	-
9	IDI	$30,433	$15	-
10	IDD	$30,326	$15	-
11	HMC Architects	$30,293	$15	-
12	Technical Development	$30,136	$14	-
13	PULS	$29,450	$14	-
14	NIKA	$29,145	$14	-
15	The BP Group	$28,658	$14	-
16	Psg	$27,529	$13	-
17	Leed Corporate Services	$27,484	$13	-
18	MPR	$27,025	$13	-
19	Lucas	$25,746	$12	3
20	Bpr	$25,539	$12	-

Show more direct support professional salaries at Merrick & Co competitors.