All community and social service specialists not listed separately.
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
SOC: 21-1099 O*NET: 21-1099.00
Median Salary
$54,940
per year
Job Growth
π 4.6%
Faster (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
13.1
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All community and social service specialists not listed separately.
What does a Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$36,470
10th percentile
Early Career
$45,420
25th percentile
Median
$54,940
50th percentile
Experienced
$67,590
75th percentile
Top Earners
$83,210
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$36,470
25th
$45,420
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$54,940
Mean: $58,360
75th
$67,590
90th
$83,210
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- β’Salary range spans $46,740 from entry level to top earners
- β’Middle 50% earn between $45,420 and $67,590
- β’Salary spread is 40.4% around the median, showing high variation
- β’Total national employment: 110,390 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:119,200
Top Industries
Social Assistance24.2%
Individual and Family Services16.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)12.4%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+4.6%
Annual Openings:13,100
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)119,200
Current
2034 (Projected)124,700
+4.6%
+5,500
Employment Change
+4.6%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: As fast as average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 50 locations
California
16,040 jobs$56,8201.24x
Texas
6,570 jobs$48,2400.66x
Colorado
6,040 jobs$56,7002.92x
Louisiana
5,720 jobs$46,1204.18x
New Jersey
5,290 jobs$60,9301.74x
Washington
4,790 jobs$61,9801.89x
Florida
4,720 jobs$54,8400.67x
Georgia
4,040 jobs$42,6501.16x
North Carolina
3,510 jobs$53,8601.00x
Maryland
3,390 jobs$49,3001.73x
Pennsylvania
2,990 jobs$54,4500.69x
Minnesota
2,950 jobs$51,7501.41x
Illinois
2,850 jobs$40,0500.66x
Vermont
2,540 jobs$51,54011.68x
Michigan
2,460 jobs$49,9700.78x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- β’ LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- β’ LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- β’ LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024
Key Growth Factors
- β’Average growth expected
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
π Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- β’Vendor-specific software certifications
- β’Industry-recognized technology credentials
- β’Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- β’LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- β’Coursera - University-level programs
- β’Udemy - Practical skills training
π‘ Technology Skill Development Tips
- β’Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- β’Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- β’Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- β’Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
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Location
Varies
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Physical Demand
LOW
π₯
Team Orientation
Varies
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Customer Interaction
NONE
π‘Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- β’Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- β’Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
π‘ Career Planning Tips
- β’Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- β’Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- β’Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- β’Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves