Social & human service assistants

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Social & human service assistants are most often employed by the Individual & family services industry. The average yearly wage for Social & human service assistants was N/A in N/A.

The locations that employ the most Social & human service assistants are Berks County (Southwest)--Reading City PUMA, PA, NYC-Bronx Community District 9--Soundview & Parkchester PUMA, NY, and NYC-Brooklyn Community District 5--East New York & Cypress Hills PUMA, NY. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Social & human service assistants are N/A.

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Social & human service assistants.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($67,548), Maryland ($58,225), and Virginia ($56,855).

Yearly Wage Ranking

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AVERAGE WAGE

#368 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

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In 2023, Social & human service assistants earned an average of $46,030, $21,697 less than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

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WAGE GINI

In 2023, Social & human service assistants had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.344, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Social & human service assistants (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Social & human service assistants compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Social & human service assistants and on wages for those in the field. Individual & family services is the industry that employs the most Social & human service assistants, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Social & human service assistants, by average wage, is N/A (N/A).

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Diversity

Demographic information on Social & human service assistants in the US. The workforce of Social & human service assistants in N/A was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men. The average age of male Social & human service assistants in the workforce is 41.4 and of female Social & human service assistants is 41.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Social & human service assistants is N/A.

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Ethnicity

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In 2023, 20.8% of Social & human service assistants workers were Hispanic and 79.2% non-Hispanic.

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In 2023, N/A% of the Social & human service assistants workforce were N/A, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were N/A (N/A%) and N/A (N/A%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Social & human service assistants from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Social & human service assistants is Psychology but the most specialized major according to RCA in N/A were N/A.

Among the necessary skills for Social & human service assistants, Speaking stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Social & human service assistants need more than the average amount of Service Orientation.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Social & human service assistants in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Psychology (18,619 people), Social Sciences (14,448 people), and Public Administration and Social Service (14,242 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Social & human service assistants workers were N/A (N/A people), N/A (N/A people), and N/A (N/A people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Social & human service assistants from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Social & human service assistants need many skills, but most especially Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening.