As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Assistant in Abingdon, VA is $30,666, equivalent to $15 per hour, $590 weekly, or $2,556 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavioral Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Behavioral Assistant in Abingdon, VA vary widely, spanning from $26,541 to $34,789. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($28,507) and 75th percentile ($32,824), while top earners (90th percentile) make $34,789 per year. This $4,317 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abingdon Behavioral Assistant often earn 13.3% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Behavioral Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $26,541 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $28,507 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $30,666 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $32,824 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $34,789 Abingdon, VA February 01, 2026
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About Abingdon, Virginia    Abingdon is a town in Washington County, Virginia, United States, 133 miles (214 km) southwest of Roanoke. The population was 8,191 at the 2010 census....More

Abingdon, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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