SOC 211093
Social and Human Service Assistants
Assist other social and human service providers in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care. Excludes "Rehabilitation Counselors" (21-1015), "Psychiatric Technicians" (29-2053), "Personal Care Aides" (31-1122), and "Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs" (43-4061).
National Median
$45,120
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$45,120
Entry Level (10th pct)
$33,280
Experienced (90th pct)
$63,850
Total Employed
424,220
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 | $33,280 - $37,770 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $37,770 - $53,040 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $53,040 - $63,850 |
Highest Paying Locations for Social and Human Service Assistants
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$60,230
+33.5% vs national
#2Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
$59,900
+32.8% vs national
#3San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$59,230
+31.3% vs national
#4Modesto, CA
$57,330
+27.1% vs national
#5San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$57,220
+26.8% vs national
Social and Human Service Assistants Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas