Social and Human Service Assistants pay in the US: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 755 Social and Human Service Assistants postings on yourjobs.com between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 57% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $28.41 (n = 433 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $20.19 to $40.19. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$20.19$41,995
Median advertised hourly rate$28.41$59,093
75th percentile$40.19$83,595
Highest advertised rate we recorded$112.00$232,960

Sample

Sample size for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026755
Postings that stated pay433 (57%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period61%
Postings with an employment type recorded340 (45%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded73%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded13%
Employers177
Cities265

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$112.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$112.00 per hour
Job title
Legal Case Manager - (Hybrid)
Employer
Ignite Human Capital
Location
New York, New York
First seen
20 October 2026
Posting text
“…ements Compensation & Schedule: Pay range: $70.43 $112.00/hour (DOE and geographic market) Full-time, hybri…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Social and Human Service Assistants jobs in the US

Employers posting the most Social and Human Service Assistants jobs in the US
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
ColumbiaCare Services 154 $40.19 Open jobs
Comhar Inc. 148 $20.19 Open jobs
Kaiser Permanente 56 Open jobs
University of New Mexico - Hospitals 46 Open jobs
University Health Careers 45 Open jobs
Cunningham Children's Home 26 Open jobs
UHC 26 Open jobs
Humana 14 Open jobs
Akron Children's Hospital 12 Open jobs
Optum 11 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Social and Human Service Assistants pay by state

Social and Human Service Assistants postings and median advertised hourly rate by state
StatePostingsMedian advertised hourly ratePay page
Washington 185 $40.19 Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Washington
Pennsylvania 167 $20.19 Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Pennsylvania
Texas 57 Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Texas
New Mexico 47 Social and Human Service Assistants pay in New Mexico
California 36 Social and Human Service Assistants pay in California
Illinois 34 Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Illinois
Virginia 26
Maryland 25
Wisconsin 25
New York 24
Ohio 18
Florida 15
Georgia 9
Hawaii 9
Massachusetts 6

Month by month

Social and Human Service Assistants postings and advertised pay by month in the US
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 736 429 $28.41 $20.19 $40.19 6%
September 2026 39 4 3%
August 2026 5 0 0%
July 2026 11 0 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $41,410 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 07:15.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/social-and-human-service-assistants

Questions about Social and Human Service Assistants pay in the US

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US?
The median advertised hourly rate for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US was $28.41, based on 433 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $59,093 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Social and Human Service Assistants in the US was $112.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Legal Case Manager - (Hybrid)" from Ignite Human Capital in New York, New York, first seen 20 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Social and Human Service Assistants jobs in the US?
The employers with the most Social and Human Service Assistants postings in the US between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were ColumbiaCare Services (154 postings), Comhar Inc. (148 postings) and Kaiser Permanente (56 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Social and Human Service Assistants postings in the US state the pay?
57% of the 755 Social and Human Service Assistants postings in the US between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (433 postings). Of those pay figures, 61% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Social and Human Service Assistants postings in the US are full time?
Of the 340 postings (45%) that recorded an employment type, 73% were full time and 13% part time; 55% recorded none.