Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad

In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA), the median pay for community and social service specialists, all other is $27.50 an hour ($57,200 a year). About 1,020 people work in this job there.

$27.50Median hourly pay
$46,440–$71,210Middle half of workers, yearly
1,020People in this job in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($56,730). It is 3% lower than the California median ($58,770).

Pay range for community and social service specialists, all other in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.11$39,750
25% of workers$22.33$46,440
Half of workers (median)$27.50$57,200
75% of workers$34.23$71,210
90% of workers$40.53$84,300

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$68,3902,560
Vallejo$63,900100
Napa$63,69070
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$62,7201,090
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$62,3901,060
Yuba City$62,32070
Bakersfield-Delano$61,500300
Modesto$60,950150
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$60,260170
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$57,950110
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$57,560120
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (this page)$57,2001,020
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$56,9605,480
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$56,770150
Stockton-Lodi$55,530200
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$55,2801,440
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$54,030250
Chico$54,000120
El Centro$53,99040
Merced$53,620130
Redding$53,610130
Fresno$52,050290
Salinas$51,150150
Visalia$45,410190

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for community and social service specialists, all other

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 11,600 openings a year (BLS)

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Child, Family, and School Social Workers$59,770
Healthcare Social Workers$82,630
Rehabilitation Counselors$45,700
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$77,230

Other job titles for this job

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