Average Salary for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
SOC 21-1099 · Community and Social Service Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other in the United States is $54,940 ($26.41/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $36,470 at the 10th percentile to $83,210 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 110,390 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 32.6% since 2014.
Median Annual
$54,940
Mean Annual
$58,360
10th Pct
$36,470
75th Pct
$67,590
Employment
110,390
Salary Distribution
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| State College, PA | $87,960 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $84,610 |
| Columbus, OH | $79,160 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $77,720 |
| Ithaca, NY | $76,010 |
| Bismarck, ND | $75,630 |
| Richmond, VA | $74,890 |
| Kingston, NY | $71,970 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $70,370 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $69,570 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $69,400 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $69,080 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $67,480 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $66,060 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $65,920 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | $74,700 |
| Wyoming | $74,060 |
| Virginia | $70,300 |
| District of Columbia | $67,440 |
| New York | $63,850 |
| Washington | $61,980 |
| Massachusetts | $61,650 |
| New Jersey | $60,930 |
| Rhode Island | $60,020 |
| California | $56,820 |
| Colorado | $56,700 |
| Florida | $54,840 |
| Wisconsin | $54,670 |
| Connecticut | $54,560 |
| Indiana | $54,530 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,450 |
| Hawaii | $54,430 |
| Delaware | $54,230 |
| New Hampshire | $53,860 |
| North Carolina | $53,860 |
| Ohio | $53,810 |
| Tennessee | $52,210 |
| Nebraska | $52,130 |
| New Mexico | $51,810 |
| Minnesota | $51,750 |
| Arizona | $51,590 |
| Vermont | $51,540 |
| Nevada | $51,210 |
| Oregon | $50,200 |
| South Carolina | $49,990 |
| Michigan | $49,970 |
| Missouri | $49,440 |
| Kentucky | $49,320 |
| Maryland | $49,300 |
| Alaska | $49,050 |
| Texas | $48,240 |
| Montana | $47,100 |
| Idaho | $46,650 |
| Louisiana | $46,120 |
| Maine | $45,140 |
| Kansas | $44,910 |
| Iowa | $44,530 |
| Oklahoma | $43,200 |
| Georgia | $42,650 |
| Utah | $42,210 |
| Mississippi | $41,660 |
| Arkansas | $40,610 |
| West Virginia | $40,260 |
| Illinois | $40,050 |
| Puerto Rico | $35,360 |
| Alabama | $24,340 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Other Insurance Related Activities | $79,670 |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities | $79,670 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | $79,670 |
| Finance and Insurance | $79,640 |
| Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers | $78,290 |
| Insurance Carriers | $78,290 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $76,460 |
| Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations | $71,210 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $70,260 |
| Technical and Trade Schools | $66,540 |
| Offices of All Other Health Practitioners | $64,990 |
| Hospitals | $64,280 |
| Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities | $63,980 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $63,850 |
| Junior Colleges | $63,600 |
| All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | $62,870 |
| Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | $62,870 |
| Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events | $62,770 |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | $62,760 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $62,660 |
| State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $62,330 |
| Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | $62,020 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $61,600 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $61,600 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $61,430 |
| Legal Services | $61,430 |
| Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) | $61,410 |
| Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $61,220 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $61,000 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $60,690 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $60,670 |
| Grantmaking and Giving Services | $58,670 |
| Educational Services | $58,170 |
| Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | $57,980 |
| Educational Services | $57,950 |
| Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists | $56,450 |
| Real Estate | $56,050 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $56,050 |
| Home Health Care Services | $55,580 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $55,000 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $54,710 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $54,710 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $54,650 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $54,650 |
| Death Care Services | $53,570 |
| Facilities Support Services | $52,320 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $51,970 |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | $51,590 |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | $51,590 |
| Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | $51,330 |
| Individual and Family Services | $51,240 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $51,180 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $51,040 |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | $50,950 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $50,840 |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities | $50,670 |
| Employment Services | $50,650 |
| Temporary Help Services | $50,650 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $50,530 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $50,530 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $50,380 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $50,380 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $50,380 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $50,320 |
| Offices of Physicians | $49,830 |
| Social Assistance | $49,760 |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities | $49,760 |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $49,600 |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly | $49,600 |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | $49,360 |
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | $49,310 |
| Outpatient Care Centers | $49,250 |
| Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | $48,960 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | $48,800 |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | $48,780 |
| Civic and Social Organizations | $48,770 |
| Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services | $48,280 |
| Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services | $48,040 |
| Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services | $48,040 |
| Child Care Services | $47,660 |
| Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation | $47,440 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $47,190 |
| Religious Organizations | $46,440 |
| Office Administrative Services | $46,410 |
| Personal and Laundry Services | $46,370 |
| Educational Support Services | $46,030 |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $45,170 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | $45,100 |
| Information | $44,990 |
| Other Personal Services | $44,850 |
| Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | $44,600 |
| Wholesale Trade | $44,420 |
| Retail Trade | $41,340 |
| Other Schools and Instruction | $41,130 |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers | $40,710 |
| Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only) | $40,710 |
| Construction | $38,630 |
| Residential Building Construction | $38,630 |
| Construction of Buildings | $38,630 |
| Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers | $38,310 |
| Business Schools and Computer and Management Training | $37,010 |
| Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | $36,340 |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | $32,920 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,940 |
| 2023 | $49,690 |
| 2022 | $47,290 |
| 2021 | $47,390 |
| 2020 | $46,770 |
| 2019 | $43,790 |
| 2018 | $42,620 |
| 2017 | $41,570 |
| 2016 | $43,120 |
| 2015 | $41,890 |
| 2014 | $41,420 |