NY · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 21-1093

Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in New York

Median Annual Salary $46,210 +2% above national average (national: $45,120)
$48,710Mean Annual
$22Median Hourly
40,700Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$46,210
$35,460
10th pct.
$64,680
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$35,460$17.05
25th percentile$38,690$18.60
50th percentile (median)$46,210$22.21
75th percentile$56,800$27.31
90th percentile (top earners)$64,680$31.10
Mean (average)$48,710$23.42

How New York Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New York
New York (current) $46,210
District of Columbia $57,210 +24%
California $51,780 +12%
Washington $49,940 +8%
New Jersey $49,000 +6%
Minnesota $48,860 +6%
Oregon $48,660 +5%
Rhode Island $47,620 +3%
Massachusetts $47,280 +2%

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Related Occupations in New York

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $46,160 970
Light Truck Drivers $46,040 52,290
Medical Assistants $46,040 39,250
Emergency Medical Technicians $46,000 14,350
Waiters and Waitresses $46,460 140,890
Butchers and Meat Cutters $46,490 4,800

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Social and Human Service Assistants salary in New York?

The mean social and human service assistants salary in New York is $48,710 per year. The median (middle) salary is $46,210 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Social and Human Service Assistants in New York?

Entry-level social and human service assistantss (10th percentile) in New York typically earn around $35,460 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $38,690 per year.

What is the highest Social and Human Service Assistants salary in New York?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New York make approximately $64,680 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $56,800 per year.

How does the New York Social and Human Service Assistants salary compare to the national average?

The median social and human service assistants salary in New York is $46,210, which is +2% above national average of $45,120.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes