Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Eastern Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,890 +10.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.99
10th percentile $39,530
90th percentile $64,130
Employed locally 580
National median $45,120

Compare Social and Human Service Assistants salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Eastern Oregon stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Social and Human Service Assistants
in
Eastern Oregon
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,530
    25th
    $44,500
    50th (median)
    $49,890
    75th
    $55,660
    90th
    $64,130

    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 Eastern Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,270
    Clergy $63,440
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $64,130
    Social Workers, All Other $66,180
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $73,890
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $80,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social and Human Service Assistants make per hour in Eastern Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Eastern Oregon is $23.99, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.29 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Oregon above or below average for Social and Human Service Assistants salaries?

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Eastern Oregon is 10.6% above 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 Eastern Oregon?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $39,530 per year in Eastern Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,500.