Wave direct support professional salary

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Average Wave direct support professional salary

$15.42hourly

$25,759 yearly

Entry-level Wave direct support professional salary

$19,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Wave pay direct support professionals?

The average salary for Wave direct support professionals is $25,759 per year. Wave direct support professional salaries range between $19,000 to $33,000 per year. Wave direct support professionals earn 20% less than the national average salary for direct support professionals of $32,077.

Location impacts how much a direct support professional at Wave can expect to make. Direct support professionals at Wave make the most in Urban Honolulu, HI, Cupertino, CA, and Boston, MA.

How much does Wave pay direct support professionals by location?

Wave pays direct support professionals the most in Urban Honolulu, HI, Cupertino, CA, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like Bellevue and Irving also report highly competitive salaries for direct support professionals at Wave.

Direct support professional Wave salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Urban Honolulu, HI	$32,122	$15.44
2	Cupertino, CA	$31,215	$15.01
3	Boston, MA	$29,753	$14.30
4	Bellevue, WA	$29,003	$13.94
5	Irving, TX	$28,814	$13.85
6	Portland, OR	$26,967	$12.96
7	Danbury, CT	$26,830	$12.90
8	New York, NY	$26,582	$12.78
9	Bristol, RI	$26,126	$12.56
10	Colorado Springs, CO	$25,910	$12.46

Highest-paid Wave direct support professionals by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Direct Service Professional	$82,155	$40	-
2	Provider	$53,624	$26	-
3	Community Integration Specialist	$38,062	$18	-
4	Community Support Specialist	$37,651	$18	-
5	Habilitation Specialist	$35,626	$17	-
6	Developmental Aide	$34,945	$17	-
7	Residence Counselor	$34,727	$17	-
8	Community Living Specialist	$33,227	$16	-
9	Direct Support Specialist	$32,627	$16	-
10	Mental Health Aide	$32,424	$16	-

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Direct support professional salary at Wave competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Extreme Networks	$114,868	$55	-
2	Perfect Pitch Technology	$61,874	$30	-
3	Point Of View	$32,825	$16	-
4	Memories	$31,205	$15	1
5	Hub City Media	$26,756	$13	-
6	Edge Services	$26,567	$13	-
7	WIT - Accelerate Digital Transformation	$26,468	$13	-
8	Summertime Holding Corporation	$26,465	$13	-
9	Race Communications	$26,462	$13	-
10	Miro	$26,294	$13	-
11	River Run Computers	$26,288	$13	-
12	VIE Media	$26,271	$13	-
13	Steve	$26,200	$13	-
14	Freestyle	$26,159	$13	-
15	Fuzion	$26,054	$13	-
16	TYLER'S	$26,015	$13	-
17	BOSS International	$25,856	$12	-
18	Brite	$25,757	$12	-
19	Flag	$25,669	$12	-
20	Bluestar Us	$25,658	$12	18

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