Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in New Orleans-Metairie

In New Orleans-Metairie (LA), the median pay for community and social service specialists, all other is $23.09 an hour ($48,020 a year). About 1,300 people work in this job there.

$23.09Median hourly pay
$37,430–$59,930Middle half of workers, yearly
1,300People in this job in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($56,730). It is 2% lower than the Louisiana median ($49,080).

Pay range for community and social service specialists, all other in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.57$30,300
25% of workers$18.00$37,430
Half of workers (median)$23.09$48,020
75% of workers$28.81$59,930
90% of workers$36.51$75,940

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Baton Rouge$54,7601,210
Alexandria$53,740190
Monroe$50,640210
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington$49,890190
Hammond$49,080160
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$48,580190
Lake Charles$48,160200
Lafayette$48,040400
New Orleans-Metairie (this page)$48,0201,300
Shreveport-Bossier City$38,330220

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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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