The Connection direct support professional salary

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Average The Connection direct support professional salary

$15.42hourly

$27,413 yearly

Entry-level The Connection direct support professional salary

$21,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does The Connection pay direct support professionals?

The average salary for The Connection direct support professionals is $27,413 per year. The Connection direct support professional salaries range between $21,000 to $35,000 per year. The Connection direct support professionals earn 15% less than the national average salary for direct support professionals of $32,077.

Location impacts how much a direct support professional at The Connection can expect to make. Direct support professionals at The Connection make the most in Concord, CA, Seattle, WA, and Denver, CO.

How much does The Connection pay direct support professionals by location?

The Connection pays direct support professionals the most in Concord, CA, Seattle, WA, and Denver, CO. Additionally, cities like Dakota Dunes and Bloomington also report highly competitive salaries for direct support professionals at The Connection.

Direct support professional The Connection salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Concord, CA	$35,846	$17.23
2	Seattle, WA	$34,849	$16.75
3	Denver, CO	$29,450	$14.16
4	Dakota Dunes, SD	$28,599	$13.75
5	Bloomington, MN	$28,217	$13.57
6	Rockville, MD	$26,729	$12.85
7	Valley View, PA	$26,180	$12.59
8	Cleveland, OH	$25,314	$12.17

Highest-paid The Connection direct support professionals by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Direct Service Professional	$45,464	$22	-
2	Provider	$38,246	$18	-
3	Community Integration Specialist	$35,555	$17	-
4	Community Support Specialist	$34,326	$17	-
5	Developmental Aide	$32,126	$15	-
6	Habilitation Specialist	$31,991	$15	-
7	Community Living Specialist	$29,698	$14	-
8	Residence Counselor	$29,192	$14	-
9	Direct Support Specialist	$28,911	$14	-
10	Personal Support Worker	$28,659	$14	-

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Recent salaries for direct support professionals at the connection

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Direct Support Professional-Weekends	Bloomington, MN	06/02/2025	$35,479
Direct Support Professional	Bloomington, MN	05/03/2025	$35,479
Direct Support Professional	Minneapolis, MN	01/18/2025	$35,479

Direct support professional salary at The Connection competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	PFS	$39,508	$19	-
2	Datatrac	$29,583	$14	-
3	Optum	$29,367	$14	-
4	Central Wyoming Counseling Center	$29,234	$14	-
5	Expert Global Solutions LLC	$28,566	$14	-
6	Helios	$28,445	$14	-
7	InspiriTec	$28,322	$14	-
8	Veracity Solutions	$28,271	$14	-
9	Accretive Commerce	$28,250	$14	-
10	First Contact Inc	$28,111	$14	-
11	Community Healthcore	$27,775	$13	-
12	C3 Connect	$27,571	$13	-
13	Ncourt, Llc	$26,878	$13	-
14	Aegis Limited	$26,734	$13	-
15	Lifeline Systems	$26,596	$13	-
16	Charter Corp.	$26,491	$13	-
17	Humach	$26,365	$13	-
18	Aegis Communications Group Inc	$26,276	$13	-
19	Video Professor	$26,101	$13	-
20	PRC LLC	$25,783	$12	2

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