Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Midland, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Midland, TX

Median annual salary $47,080 +4.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.63
10th percentile $34,230
90th percentile $61,210
Employed locally 130
National median $45,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,230
    25th
    $40,970
    50th (median)
    $47,080
    75th
    $50,780
    90th
    $61,210

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Social and Human Service Assistants salary vs area income 50% Median Social and Human Service Assistants salary is 50% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Social and Human Service Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Killeen-Temple, TX $49,870
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $48,740
    Odessa, TX $46,120
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $46,100
    Victoria, TX $45,330
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $45,310

    Related occupations in Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$80,150
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,590
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$53,230
    Counselors, All Other$62,990
    Healthcare Social Workers$79,800
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$51,580

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Midland, TX is $22.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.19 or more per hour.

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

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Midland, TX is 4.3% 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 Midland?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $34,230 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,970.