Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Northwestern Idaho

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,850 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $20.12
10th percentile $36,040
90th percentile $58,260
Employed locally 200
National median $45,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,040
    25th
    $38,740
    50th (median)
    $41,850
    75th
    $49,270
    90th
    $58,260

    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 Northwestern Idaho

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $56,320
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $65,370
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $59,010
    Rehabilitation Counselors $46,280
    Healthcare Social Workers $71,240
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $56,280

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Northwestern Idaho is $20.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.20 or more per hour.

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

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Northwestern Idaho is 7.2% 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 Northwestern Idaho?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $36,040 per year in Northwestern Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,740.