Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in St. George, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. George, UT

Median annual salary $36,870 -18.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.73
10th percentile $33,050
90th percentile $55,440
Employed locally 450
National median $45,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,050
    25th
    $35,620
    50th (median)
    $36,870
    75th
    $45,730
    90th
    $55,440

    St. George economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,411 2023 • Census ACS
    Social and Human Service Assistants salary vs area income 48% Median Social and Human Service Assistants salary is 52% 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
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,370
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $49,050
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $48,690
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $46,810
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $46,740
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $46,660

    Related occupations in St. George, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,230
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $59,270
    Marriage and Family Therapists $77,720
    Healthcare Social Workers $61,280
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $51,380
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $45,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social and Human Service Assistants make per hour in St. George?

    The median hourly wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in St. George, UT is $17.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.42 or more per hour.

    Is St. George above or below average for Social and Human Service Assistants salaries?

    The median Social and Human Service Assistants salary in St. George, UT is 18.3% 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 St. George?

    Entry-level Social and Human Service Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $33,050 per year in St. George, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,620.