Medical and Health Services Managers
Median $123,860
Occupation · SOC 11-9151
Social and Community Service Managers: pay and where the jobs are
What social and community service managers earn in the U.S., how pay varies across workers and states, and tools to plan around it.
National pay, May 2025
$80,390 median annual wage
- Mean (average) annual wage
- $88,880
- Median hourly wage
- $38.65
- Mean hourly wage
- $42.73
- Employment
- 209,330
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 11-9151.
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How much do social and community service managers make?
The median annual wage for social and community service managers was $80,390 in May 2025, so half of workers earned more and half earned less. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $53,150 and the highest-paid 10% more than $132,260. As an hourly rate, the median is $38.65. About 209,330 people work in this occupation nationwide. The highest state medians are in District of Columbia ($106,700), Washington ($103,000) and Alaska ($98,370). After taxes and local prices, though, a median paycheck goes furthest in South Dakota.
Pay ladder
What each step of the pay range for social and community service managers looks like per month. Take-home here includes federal tax, Social Security and Medicare for a single filer; add your state in the paycheck calculator.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Monthly gross | Monthly after federal tax & FICA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $53,150 | $25.56 | $4,429 | $3,741 |
| 25th percentile | $64,290 | $30.91 | $5,358 | $4,486 |
| Median | $80,390 | $38.65 | $6,699 | $5,449 |
| 75th percentile | $103,200 | $49.61 | $8,600 | $6,786 |
| 90th percentile | $132,260 | $63.59 | $11,022 | $8,472 |
Social and Community Service Managers: pay by state
53 states and territories have a published median, sorted from highest to lowest. The last two columns are our estimates: the median after 2026 federal and state taxes, and that take-home restated in national-average prices.
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$78,955 take-home in national prices
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$77,951 take-home in national prices
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$77,182 take-home in national prices
Where a median social and community service manager paycheck goes furthest after 2026 taxes and BEA price levels.
| State | Employment | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Median after tax* | In national prices† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 640 | $106,700 | $67,380 | $162,000 | $77,792 | $70,784 |
| Washington | 3,650 | $103,000 | $71,270 | $156,990 | $79,862 | $74,628 |
| Alaska | 830 | $98,370 | $64,540 | $137,260 | $77,762 | $75,970 |
| Colorado | 2,800 | $97,440 | $64,870 | $163,400 | $73,371 | $71,198 |
| New York | 19,340 | $95,980 | $64,120 | $149,550 | $71,286 | $66,054 |
| New Jersey | 5,530 | $95,290 | $62,510 | $154,370 | $71,396 | $65,618 |
| Virginia | 3,300 | $94,970 | $59,810 | $142,420 | $70,995 | $70,219 |
| Tennessee | 2,770 | $88,240 | $58,990 | $137,510 | $70,907 | $77,182 |
| Maryland | 4,300 | $87,450 | $58,050 | $151,610 | $66,563 | $63,418 |
| Oregon | 3,390 | $87,010 | $61,610 | $136,990 | $63,508 | $61,443 |
| South Dakota | 450 | $86,870 | $65,660 | $117,590 | $69,943 | $78,955 |
| North Dakota | 510 | $86,630 | $62,380 | $116,030 | $69,344 | $77,951 |
| Michigan | 6,320 | $85,500 | $53,100 | $127,910 | $65,596 | $68,175 |
| Minnesota | 5,430 | $84,220 | $61,130 | $136,140 | $63,505 | $64,393 |
| California | 33,510 | $83,210 | $56,510 | $149,280 | $62,793 | $56,713 |
| Utah | 2,140 | $83,200 | $49,760 | $126,010 | $63,780 | $64,513 |
| New Hampshire | 1,180 | $82,290 | $59,250 | $122,680 | $66,721 | $64,053 |
| Wisconsin | 3,580 | $82,130 | $61,090 | $115,520 | $63,242 | $67,210 |
| Louisiana | 2,680 | $82,090 | $56,010 | $126,320 | $64,504 | $73,128 |
| Massachusetts | 8,800 | $81,380 | $60,520 | $130,060 | $61,857 | $58,490 |
| New Mexico | 1,150 | $81,290 | $61,810 | $124,460 | $63,363 | $68,714 |
| Vermont | 1,200 | $80,760 | $61,450 | $117,460 | $62,819 | $64,128 |
| North Carolina | 4,970 | $79,590 | $52,390 | $126,640 | $62,155 | $65,893 |
| Kansas | 1,570 | $79,260 | $55,690 | $129,070 | $60,966 | $67,689 |
| Idaho | 820 | $79,120 | $52,000 | $111,550 | $61,406 | $64,303 |
| Illinois | 7,520 | $78,380 | $50,840 | $118,170 | $60,235 | $60,261 |
| Rhode Island | 1,370 | $77,570 | $56,190 | $129,230 | $60,255 | $58,912 |
| Arizona | 3,010 | $77,550 | $49,950 | $121,560 | $61,841 | $61,426 |
| Kentucky | 2,280 | $76,960 | $47,390 | $119,210 | $60,395 | $66,988 |
| Texas | 13,460 | $76,520 | $49,300 | $123,580 | $62,662 | $64,562 |
| Hawaii | 980 | $76,370 | $55,750 | $117,640 | $58,174 | $52,909 |
| Maine | 1,620 | $76,160 | $51,840 | $100,410 | $58,565 | $60,345 |
| Florida | 8,600 | $76,050 | $48,080 | $132,510 | $62,331 | $60,273 |
| Delaware | 930 | $75,950 | $56,870 | $113,700 | $58,285 | $58,397 |
| Connecticut | 4,350 | $75,520 | $51,110 | $119,990 | $58,177 | $56,150 |
| Pennsylvania | 10,220 | $75,280 | $49,470 | $116,990 | $59,426 | $60,904 |
| Indiana | 2,950 | $73,940 | $47,900 | $116,110 | $58,695 | $62,890 |
| Ohio | Not published | $73,890 | $47,970 | $108,830 | $59,223 | $63,836 |
| Nebraska | 1,320 | $73,790 | $50,740 | $111,840 | $58,263 | $64,663 |
| Oklahoma | 1,640 | $73,720 | $38,310 | $99,730 | $57,920 | $65,936 |
| Montana | 820 | $73,640 | $47,590 | $104,010 | $57,836 | $61,108 |
| South Carolina | 1,990 | $73,410 | $50,390 | $126,270 | $57,922 | $61,784 |
| Georgia | 4,460 | $73,290 | $51,880 | $132,990 | $57,481 | $59,694 |
| Alabama | 2,350 | $72,310 | $46,010 | $121,090 | $56,678 | $63,811 |
| Missouri | 3,060 | $71,970 | $48,410 | $108,020 | $57,016 | $62,781 |
| Mississippi | 1,120 | $67,330 | $40,570 | $108,900 | $54,235 | $62,373 |
| Wyoming | 350 | $66,330 | $37,130 | $107,020 | $55,476 | $59,851 |
| Iowa | 2,790 | $65,940 | $46,000 | $102,740 | $53,309 | $60,743 |
| Nevada | 1,200 | $65,570 | $43,260 | $123,230 | $54,865 | $54,877 |
| Virgin Islands | 60 | $64,990 | $49,750 | $84,990 | — | — |
| West Virginia | 820 | $62,060 | $46,400 | $108,170 | $50,092 | $55,971 |
| Puerto Rico | 840 | $60,280 | $37,490 | $107,730 | — | — |
| Arkansas | 2,850 | $56,100 | $36,530 | $91,920 | $45,668 | $52,530 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 11-9151. *Our estimate for a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions or local tax, 2026 federal and state rules. †Take-home ÷ BEA Regional Price Parity × 100 (2024 price levels).
Sources
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25nat.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25st.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.