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Behavior Specialist

Average Mid-Career Behavior Specialist Salary in Indianapolis, Indiana

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$41,446
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$37k
MEDIAN
$41k
75%
$48k

The average salary for a Behavior Specialist is $41,446 in 2025

Base Salary
$37k - $48k
Total Pay
$37k - $52k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Oct 16 2019)
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What Do Behavior Specialists Do?

Behavior Specialist Tasks
  • Manage cases and devise behavioral plans for special education students or individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Assess individuals, collect data, and write plans including Individualized Education Programs if in an educational environmental with supervisors and psychologist(s).
  • Collect, review, and analyze behavior trends and progress.
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Common Health Benefits for a Behavior Specialist

Medical
60%
Dental
60%
Vision
60%
None
40%

Gender Breakdown for Behavior Specialists

Female
80.0%
Male
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Behavior Specialists

What is the highest pay for Behavior Specialists in Indianapolis?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Behavior Specialist in Indianapolis is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Behavior Specialists in Indianapolis?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Behavior Specialist in Indianapolis is $NaN / year

How can Behavior Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Behavior Specialist 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 Specialist that oversees more junior Behavior Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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