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Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)

Average Early-Career Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) with Childhood Education Skills Hourly Pay

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$15.33
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The average hourly pay for a Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) is $15.33 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$0 - $15
Total Pay
$30k - $42k
(last updated Jul 28 2022)
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Common Health Benefits for a Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)

Medical
75%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)s

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)s

What is the highest pay for Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)s?

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How can Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) that oversees more junior Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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