SOC 21-1093 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Social and Human Service Assistants in New York is $55,041 per year ($26.46/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $45,115. The middle 50% earn between $46,083 and $64,709 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $77,904.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $19.52 | $40,602 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $22.16 | $46,083 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $26.46 | $55,041 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $31.11 | $64,709 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $37.45 | $77,904 | +22.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Social and Human Service Assistants in New York is approximately $55,041, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $45,115.
Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $40,602 per year. The 25th percentile is $46,083. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $77,904.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $45,115 vs $55,041 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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