Median pay for social and community service managers in each state, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Nationally the median is $80,390 a year across about 231,000 jobs. More about this career.
By state
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| State | Median pay | 10th to 90th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $72,310 | $46,010–$121,090 | 2,350 |
| Arizona | $77,550 | $49,950–$121,560 | 3,010 |
| Arkansas | $56,100 | $36,530–$91,920 | 2,850 |
| California | $83,210 | $56,510–$149,280 | 33,510 |
| Colorado | $97,440 | $64,870–$163,400 | 2,800 |
| Connecticut | $75,520 | $51,110–$119,990 | 4,350 |
| Florida | $76,050 | $48,080–$132,510 | 8,600 |
| Georgia | $73,290 | $51,880–$132,990 | 4,460 |
| Illinois | $78,380 | $50,840–$118,170 | 7,520 |
| Indiana | $73,940 | $47,900–$116,110 | 2,950 |
| Iowa | $65,940 | $46,000–$102,740 | 2,790 |
| Kansas | $79,260 | $55,690–$129,070 | 1,570 |
| Kentucky | $76,960 | $47,390–$119,210 | 2,280 |
| Louisiana | $82,090 | $56,010–$126,320 | 2,680 |
| Maine | $76,160 | $51,840–$100,410 | 1,620 |
| Maryland | $87,450 | $58,050–$151,610 | 4,300 |
| Massachusetts | $81,380 | $60,520–$130,060 | 8,800 |
| Michigan | $85,500 | $53,100–$127,910 | 6,320 |
| Minnesota | $84,220 | $61,130–$136,140 | 5,430 |
| Mississippi | $67,330 | $40,570–$108,900 | 1,120 |
| Missouri | $71,970 | $48,410–$108,020 | 3,060 |
| Nebraska | $73,790 | $50,740–$111,840 | 1,320 |
| Nevada | $65,570 | $43,260–$123,230 | 1,200 |
| New Hampshire | $82,290 | $59,250–$122,680 | 1,180 |
| New Jersey | $95,290 | $62,510–$154,370 | 5,530 |
| New Mexico | $81,290 | $61,810–$124,460 | 1,150 |
| New York | $95,980 | $64,120–$149,550 | 19,340 |
| North Carolina | $79,590 | $52,390–$126,640 | 4,970 |
| Oklahoma | $73,720 | $38,310–$99,730 | 1,640 |
| Oregon | $87,010 | $61,610–$136,990 | 3,390 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,280 | $49,470–$116,990 | 10,220 |
| Rhode Island | $77,570 | $56,190–$129,230 | 1,370 |
| South Carolina | $73,410 | $50,390–$126,270 | 1,990 |
| Tennessee | $88,240 | $58,990–$137,510 | 2,770 |
| Texas | $76,520 | $49,300–$123,580 | 13,460 |
| Utah | $83,200 | $49,760–$126,010 | 2,140 |
| Vermont | $80,760 | $61,450–$117,460 | 1,200 |
| Virginia | $94,970 | $59,810–$142,420 | 3,300 |
| Washington | $103,000 | $71,270–$156,990 | 3,650 |
| Wisconsin | $82,130 | $61,090–$115,520 | 3,580 |
Fields of study linked to this career by the federal CIP-to-SOC crosswalk (U.S. Department of Education, NCES, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics; a classification crosswalk, and many workers entered by other routes): Behavioral Sciences · Human Services, General · Community Organization and Advocacy · Public Administration
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.