Community Health Workers Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Median annual salary $48,180 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.16
10th percentile $40,590
90th percentile $67,540
Employed locally 60
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,590
    25th
    $41,480
    50th (median)
    $48,180
    75th
    $52,870
    90th
    $67,540

    Atlantic City economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,600 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 60% Median Community Health Workers salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $57,630
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $52,140
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $51,410
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $49,010

    Related occupations in Atlantic City, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $54,150
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,370
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $63,440
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $75,490
    Marriage and Family Therapists $89,030
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $82,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Atlantic City?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Atlantic City, NJ is $23.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.39 or more per hour.

    Is Atlantic City above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Atlantic City, NJ is 5.6% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Atlantic City?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $40,590 per year in Atlantic City, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,480.