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Direct support professional pay at Hands of Heartland

Hands of Heartland posts for direct support professionals, a median of across 13 open jobs that state their pay, $2.52 below the other employers post. Read from Hands of Heartland's own job board.

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What direct support professionals are paid at Hands of Heartland

Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).

Median $17 an hour. Middle half $16.50 to $17. Tap a bar for its count.

Posted hourly rates of 13 open jobs at Hands of Heartland. Lowest posted $16, highest $19.

Posted on open jobs at Hands of Heartland

$16.50–$17/hr

Middle half of the employer's 13 distinct posted rates, median $17. 76% of the 17 open direct support professional jobs at Hands of Heartland state an hourly rate.

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Every range Hands of Heartland posts

Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.

Hands of Heartland direct support professional pay by state

StateMedian postedPosted rangeJobs stating pay
Nebraska$17$16–$1811
Iowa$18$17–$192

A state's name opens what every employer posts for direct support professionals there, when enough do.

Against other employers

Hands of Heartland's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for direct support professionals (each of their advertised ranges once).

Hands of Heartland

$17/hr median

Middle half $16.50–$17, from 13 jobs stating pay.

321 other employers

$19.52/hr median

Middle half $18–$21, from 2,115 jobs stating pay.

Best-paid open direct support professional jobs at Hands of Heartland

Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

Direct support professional pay at Hands of Heartland: common questions

How much does Hands of Heartland pay direct support professionals?

Hands of Heartland's open direct support professional jobs post $16–$19 an hour, a median of $17 over 13 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $35,400 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.

Does Hands of Heartland pay direct support professionals more than other employers?

Its posted median ($17) is $2.52 below the median of 321 other employers' rates for direct support professionals ($19.52, middle half $18–$21). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.

Where does Hands of Heartland pay direct support professionals the most?

By the median of its jobs in each state: Iowa ($18, 2 jobs) and Nebraska ($17, 11 jobs).

Where do these figures come from?

From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 13 of 17 open direct support professional jobs at Hands of Heartland (76%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.

Direct support professional pay at other employers

Direct support professional salary nationwide →Every healthcare salary →The Caregivers & Home Health Aides job market report →Posted pay against BLS wages →

Sources and method

Only pay a job states is used, a range at its midpoint, every job of the employer counted once. The other employers' figures count each of their advertised ranges once. "Up to" ceilings, weekly travel rates and rates far from the occupation's median are left out. An employer has a page while it states a rate on at least 5 open jobs in the occupation. The yearly estimate is the hourly rate times 2,080 hours.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Direct support professional pay at Hands of Heartland. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/direct-support-professional/hands-of-heartland

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