Direct Support Professional Pennsylvania
Direct Support Professional salary in Pennsylvania
Typical pay
$39,500a year
Most Direct Support Professionals earn $37k to $42k a year
From 121 current job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Direct Support Professional salary in Pennsylvania is $39,500 a year. Most job postings pay $37,400 to $42,300. From 121 current job postings, updated Nov 12, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in Pennsylvania
Back to the whole USPennsylvania
$40k typical, most $37k to $42k
| Philadelphia, PA | $40k | $37k to $44k | 157 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $40k | $38k to $40k | 29 |
| Allentown, PA | – | – | 6 |
| Altoona, PA | – | – | 2 |
| Chambersburg, PA | – | – | 3 |
| Erie, PA | – | – | 1 |
| Gettysburg, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Harrisburg, PA | – | – | 6 |
| Johnstown, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Lancaster, PA | – | – | 6 |
| Lebanon, PA | – | – | 1 |
| Reading, PA | – | – | 0 |
| Scranton, PA | – | – | 1 |
| State College, PA | – | – | 1 |
| Williamsport, PA | – | – | 0 |
| York, PA | – | – | 0 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 104 job postings$37k $42k
Typical: $37k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 1 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Senior 1 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Lead or manager 3 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
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Starting out: most postings pay $37k to $42k a year, typically $37k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365 Health Services | $34k | $29k | – | – | – |
| Achieva | $40k | $37k | – | – | – |
| Focus Behavioral Health | $37k | – | – | – | – |
How much does a Direct Support Professional make in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring now typically offer $39,500 a year for Direct Support Professional roles in Pennsylvania. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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