Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Salary in Utica, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Utica-Rome, NY

Median annual salary $70,370 +28.1% vs national
Median hourly $33.83
10th percentile $55,730
90th percentile $80,080
Employed locally 100
National median $54,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,730
    25th
    $58,590
    50th (median)
    $70,370
    75th
    $76,020
    90th
    $80,080

    Utica economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,830 2023 • Census ACS
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary vs area income 102% Median Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary is 2% above 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
    Ithaca, NY $76,010
    Kingston, NY $71,970
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $69,570
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $69,400
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $66,060
    Glens Falls, NY $65,920

    Related occupations in Utica, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $41,660
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,750
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $61,320
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $56,990
    Healthcare Social Workers $52,380
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $73,290

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other in Utica, NY is $33.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.34 or more per hour.

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

    The median Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in Utica, NY is 28.1% above 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 Utica?

    Entry-level Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $55,730 per year in Utica, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,590.