Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in New York
Social and Human Service Assistants in New York earn a median of $47,190 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,190
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($45,930)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 40,970
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,980; the top 10% earn over $64,430. Nationally the range is $34,200 to $63,290.
States ranked near New York
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Social and Human Service Assistants pay in New York
How much do social and human service assistants make in New York?
The median is $47,190 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,980 and the top 10% earn over $64,430. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for social and human service assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $45,930). Living costs are not included.