Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salary in the United States

How much does an Advanced Behavior Interventionist make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advanced Behavior Interventionist in the United States is $46,289 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Advanced Behavior Interventionist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,698
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,627 to $52,784
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,292
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Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $52,784 $4,399 $1,015 $25
Average $46,289 $3,857 $890 $22
25th Percentile $42,627 $3,552 $820 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salaries

An Advanced Behavior Interventionist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advanced Behavior Interventionist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,899
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $43,993
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,387
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,913
  • Expert (over 8 years): $48,094
Levels Salary
Entry Level Advanced Behavior Interventionist$43,899
Intermediate Level Advanced Behavior Interventionist$43,993
Senior Level Advanced Behavior Interventionist$45,387
Specialist Level Advanced Behavior Interventionist$47,913
Expert Level Advanced Behavior Interventionist$48,094
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$43,993 < 2 yrs
$45,387 2-4 yrs
$47,913 5-8 yrs
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How Do Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Advanced Behavior Interventionists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $51,252.
  • California: $51,057.
  • Massachusetts: $50,377.

Top Paying Cities for Advanced Behavior Interventionists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $58,385
  • San Francisco: $57,745
  • Oakland: $56,528

What Skills Can Increase an Advanced Behavior Interventionist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 2.61% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Clinical Skills (Mentioned in 3.52% Job Postings): The term 'clinical skills' involves history-taking, physical examination, clinical investigations, using diagnostic reasoning, procedural perfection, effective communication, team work and professionalism.
  • Crisis Counseling (Mentioned in 2.72% Job Postings): The goal of crisis counseling is for the counselor to provide emotional support and assistance for the individual in crisis. According to Verywell Mind, crisis intervention is focused on minimizing the stress of the event, providing emotional support, and improving the person's coping strategies.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 2.61%
Clinical Skills 3.52%
Crisis Counseling 2.72%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Advanced Behavior Interventionist's salary.
  • Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
  • Clinical Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
  • Crisis Management: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Presentation
 $54,158
17%
Clinical Skills
 $52,770
14%
Crisis Management
 $52,307
13%
Risk Assessment
 $50,918
10%
Discharge Planning
 $49,992
8%
Group Therapy
 $49,992
8%
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How Education impacts an Advanced Behavior Interventionist's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Advanced Behavior Interventionists enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Advanced Behavior Interventionist with a Associate's Degree is between $47,642 and $52,460).

Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Advanced Behavior Interventionist
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 11.8%
High School 11.8%
Associates 17.6%
Bachelors 58.8%
Masters 5.9%
Doctorate 5.9%
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Advanced Behavior Interventionist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advanced Behavior Interventionist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$42,627
Average $46,289/year
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Average $3,857/month
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Average $890/week
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75th Percentile $52,784 $4,399 $1,015 $25
Average $46,289 $3,857 $890 $22
25th Percentile $42,627 $3,552 $820 $20

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Salary Trends for Advanced Behavior Interventionist

Salaries for an Advanced Behavior Interventionist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $40,485 in 2023 to around $39,572 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Advanced Behavior Interventionist salary trends, .

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