Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Border Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,990 -11.4% vs national
Median hourly $19.23
10th percentile $22,440
90th percentile $62,030
Employed locally 180
National median $45,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,440
    25th
    $31,660
    50th (median)
    $39,990
    75th
    $48,160
    90th
    $62,030

    Top-paying metros for Social and Human Service Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $60,230
    Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $59,900
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,230
    Modesto, CA $57,330
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $57,220
    District of Columbia $57,210

    Related occupations in Border Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $69,170
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $42,650
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $51,800
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $38,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social and Human Service Assistants make per hour in Border Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Border Region of Texas is $19.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.00 or more per hour.

    Is Border Region of Texas above or below average for Social and Human Service Assistants salaries?

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Border Region of Texas is 11.4% below the national median of $45,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Social and Human Service Assistants in Border Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $22,440 per year in Border Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,660.