Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in North Carolina
Social and Human Service Assistants in North Carolina earn a median of $42,850 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,850
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($45,930)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,020
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,620; the top 10% earn over $59,570. Nationally the range is $34,200 to $63,290.
States ranked near North Carolina
Similar jobs in North Carolina
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$59,610 median in North Carolina
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$57,630 median in North Carolina
- Patient Representatives$46,480 median in North Carolina (broader BLS group)
- Rehabilitation Counselors$45,890 median in North Carolina
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$62,220 median in North Carolina
- Healthcare Social Workers$63,280 median in North Carolina
Social and Human Service Assistants pay in North Carolina
How much do social and human service assistants make in North Carolina?
The median is $42,850 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,620 and the top 10% earn over $59,570. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for social and human service assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 51 (−7% vs. the national median of $45,930). Living costs are not included.