Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Southwest Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,990 -22.5% vs national
Median hourly $16.82
10th percentile $24,310
90th percentile $48,500
Employed locally 70
National median $45,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,310
    25th
    $29,910
    50th (median)
    $34,990
    75th
    $40,320
    90th
    $48,500

    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 Southwest Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $43,950
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $56,880
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $49,570
    Healthcare Social Workers $43,680
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $50,380
    Rehabilitation Counselors $34,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Southwest Oklahoma is $16.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.87 or more per hour.

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

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Southwest Oklahoma is 22.5% 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 Southwest Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $24,310 per year in Southwest Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,910.