Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for community and social service specialists, all other is $32.01 an hour ($66,580 a year). About 14,030 people work in this job there.

$32.01Median hourly pay

$62,330–$79,680Middle half of workers, yearly

14,030People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($56,730). It is about the same as the New York median ($66,580).

Pay range for community and social service specialists, all other in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$24.29	$50,520
25% of workers	$29.97	$62,330
Half of workers (median)	$32.01	$66,580
75% of workers	$38.31	$79,680
90% of workers	$45.96	$95,590

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Ithaca	$75,860	130
Kingston	$74,660	60
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh	$70,310	280
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$67,220	640
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)	$66,580	14,030
Rochester	$66,580	630
Glens Falls	$66,460	60
Elmira	$64,690	40
Syracuse	$63,300	330
Utica-Rome	$62,880	150
Buffalo-Cheektowaga	$60,840	460
Binghamton	$58,570	110
Watertown-Fort Drum	$57,160	40

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)

Related jobs in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Job	Median yearly pay
Social and Human Service Assistants	$47,860
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$61,020
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$66,540
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$77,580
Healthcare Social Workers	$78,610
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$82,450
Community Health Workers	$59,340
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$79,370

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