SOC 119151

Social and Community Service Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.

National Median

$78,240

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$78,240

Entry Level (10th pct)

$50,020

Experienced (90th pct)

$129,820

Total Employed

195,490

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience Level	Estimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience	$50,020 - $62,420
Mid Career2-8 years experience	$62,420 - $100,600
Senior / Expert8+ years experience	$100,600 - $129,820

Highest Paying Locations for Social and Community Service Managers

Salem, OR

$107,450

+37.3% vs national

Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA

$106,100

+35.6% vs national

Richmond, VA

$104,410

+33.4% vs national

Boulder, CO

$102,880

+31.5% vs national

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

$102,250

+30.7% vs national

Social and Community Service Managers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan Area	Median Salary	Employed
Salem, OR	$107,450	460
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA	$106,100	210
Richmond, VA	$104,410	750
Boulder, CO	$102,880	130
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$102,250	1,940
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$102,230	360
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$101,210	1,370
Walla Walla, WA	$99,870	30
District of Columbia	$99,700	690
Alaska nonmetropolitan area	$98,850	440
Washington	$98,710	3,510
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$98,470	200
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$98,300	14,790
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$98,080	150
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$97,750	1,280
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	$97,520	70
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$97,200	3,090
Colorado	$96,480	2,740
Battle Creek, MI	$96,220	90
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	$94,750	70
Virginia	$93,150	3,420
New York	$93,140	17,850
Kennewick-Richland, WA	$92,980	70
Charlottesville, VA	$92,910	80
New Jersey	$92,840	4,980
Pueblo, CO	$92,830	60
Colorado Springs, CO	$92,590	400
Yakima, WA	$92,560	110
Bellingham, WA	$92,400	110
Medford, OR	$92,270	160
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$90,820	4,860
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$90,130	170
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$89,970	360
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$89,010	1,110
Carson City, NV	$88,460	60
Johnson City, TN	$88,240	80
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$88,180	80
Bismarck, ND	$87,660	170
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA	$87,450	40
Fond du Lac, WI	$87,360	60
Alaska	$87,140	960
Santa Fe, NM	$87,110	190
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$87,100	650
Janesville-Beloit, WI	$87,030	90
Ann Arbor, MI	$86,990	290
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area	$86,600	60
Madison, WI	$86,580	470
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC	$86,500	60
Jackson, TN	$86,430	70
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$86,360	230

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Social and Community Service Managers?

The national median annual salary for Social and Community Service Managers is $78,240, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.

Where do Social and Community Service Managerss earn the most?

The highest-paying metro area for Social and Community Service Managerss is Salem, OR, with a median salary of $107,450.

How much can an experienced Social and Community Service Managers make?

Top-earning Social and Community Service Managerss (90th percentile) make $129,820 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.