Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Salary in Slidell, LA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Median annual salary $52,680 -4.1% vs national
Median hourly $25.33
10th percentile $33,330
90th percentile $72,870
Employed locally 400
National median $54,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,330
    25th
    $41,340
    50th (median)
    $52,680
    75th
    $62,780
    90th
    $72,870

    Slidell economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,277 2023 • Census ACS
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary vs area income 66% Median Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary is 34% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    State College, PA $87,960
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $84,610
    Columbus, OH $79,160
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $77,720
    Ithaca, NY $76,010
    Bismarck, ND $75,630

    Nearby metros — Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $77,720
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $67,480
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $66,060
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $62,830
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $61,300
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $60,430

    Related occupations in Slidell, LA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$33,380
    Counselors, All Other$46,000
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$68,920
    Social and Human Service Assistants$31,610
    Healthcare Social Workers$63,090
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$71,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other make per hour in Slidell?

    The median hourly wage for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other in Slidell, LA is $25.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.43 or more per hour.

    Is Slidell above or below average for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salaries?

    The median Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in Slidell, LA is 4.1% below the national median of $54,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other in Slidell?

    Entry-level Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $33,330 per year in Slidell, LA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,340.