DSP RESIDENTIAL Salary in the United States

How much does a DSP RESIDENTIAL make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a DSP RESIDENTIAL in the United States is $31,484 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

However, a DSP RESIDENTIAL's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $36,797
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $29,309 to $34,265
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,329
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DSP RESIDENTIAL Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
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75th Percentile $34,265 $2,855 $659 $16
Average $31,484 $2,624 $605 $15
25th Percentile $29,309 $2,442 $564 $14
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Key Factors That Influence DSP RESIDENTIAL Salaries

A DSP RESIDENTIAL'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 Do DSP RESIDENTIAL 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 DSP RESIDENTIALs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $34,859.
  • California: $34,727.
  • Massachusetts: $34,264.

Top Paying Cities for DSP RESIDENTIALs

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: $39,711
  • San Francisco: $39,276
  • Oakland: $38,448

What Skills Can Increase a DSP RESIDENTIAL's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 7.44% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Deep Cleaning (Mentioned in 2.22% Job Postings): Deep cleaning goes further to get rid of dirt, grime, soap scum, and other gunk around your home. It's a more thorough service than the standard cleaning. You're often sanitizing areas throughout the home.
  • Healthcare Services (Mentioned in 1.44% Job Postings): The improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 7.44%
Deep Cleaning 2.22%
Healthcare Services 1.44%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 a DSP RESIDENTIAL's salary.
  • Team Management: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Effective Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Written Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Team Management
$34,003
8%
Effective Communication
$33,373
6%
Written Communication
$32,743
4%
Coordination
$32,429
3%
Laundry
$32,429
3%
Collaboration
$32,114
2%
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DSP RESIDENTIAL Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For DSP RESIDENTIAL roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, DSP RESIDENTIAL positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view DSP RESIDENTIAL as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a DSP RESIDENTIAL

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$47,226$23.050%

How Education impacts a DSP RESIDENTIAL's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many DSP RESIDENTIALs enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a DSP RESIDENTIAL with a No Diploma is between $28,624 and $30,321).

DSP RESIDENTIAL Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for DSP RESIDENTIAL
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 11.7%
High School 69.6%
Associates 10.2%
Bachelors 7.4%
Masters 0.7%
Doctorate 0.4%
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DSP RESIDENTIAL Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DSP RESIDENTIAL'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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

Salary Trends for DSP RESIDENTIAL

Salaries for a DSP RESIDENTIAL can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $31,854 in 2023 to around $31,568 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of DSP RESIDENTIAL salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of DSP RESIDENTIAL Over Time

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$31,854
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$31,805
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2024 $31,805
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