Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for community and social service specialists, all other

Harrisburg, PA leads at $84,070 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Harrisburg, PA$84,070$59,760–$100,110
Richmond, VA$77,210$65,630–$86,040
Olympia, WA$76,690$51,080–$98,030
Ithaca, NY$75,860$63,050–$76,670
Columbus, OH$74,800$43,680–$93,720
Kingston, NY$74,660$58,540–$78,300
Seattle, WA$70,630$53,550–$86,060
Kiryas Joel, NY$70,310$61,460–$78,300
Bismarck, ND$69,130$63,010–$91,720
San Francisco, CA$68,390$51,050–$83,180
Kingsport, TN$68,280$52,880–$79,790
Albany, NY$67,220$60,730–$81,130
Roanoke, VA$66,990$54,080–$78,780
New York, NY$66,580$62,330–$79,680
Rochester, NY$66,580$58,230–$78,300
Glens Falls, NY$66,460$59,110–$75,640
Atlantic City, NJ$65,480$53,010–$79,750
Elmira, NY$64,690$53,990–$76,730
Vallejo, CA$63,900$52,310–$81,220
Napa, CA$63,690$53,870–$85,890
Virginia Beach, VA$63,330$50,480–$76,610
Syracuse, NY$63,300$59,880–$76,710
Bellingham, WA$63,010$49,490–$74,020
Utica, NY$62,880$58,390–$76,360
San Jose, CA$62,720$48,030–$80,560
Yakima, WA$62,680$49,510–$89,580
Kennewick, WA$62,540$51,960–$93,100
Sacramento, CA$62,390$50,410–$98,280
Providence, RI$62,340$49,060–$80,200
Yuba City, CA$62,320$47,580–$77,260
Pittsburgh, PA$62,290$49,660–$63,360
Erie, PA$62,270$44,630–$92,640
Spokane, WA$61,730$48,820–$81,900
Bakersfield, CA$61,500$48,790–$74,330
Madison, WI$61,460$48,100–$75,570
Lexington, KY$61,160$58,150–$72,230
Urban Honolulu, HI$61,000$48,720–$73,870
Modesto, CA$60,950$50,830–$70,300
Trenton, NJ$60,890$55,390–$76,650
Buffalo, NY$60,840$56,190–$72,490
Raleigh, NC$60,410$47,190–$60,410
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY$60,290$49,930–$63,330
Santa Rosa, CA$60,260$49,450–$76,160
Boston, MA$59,890$44,820–$76,870
Vineland, NJ$59,520$49,740–$76,640
Milwaukee, WI$59,260$47,780–$62,470
Mount Vernon, WA$59,060$46,220–$81,480
Portland, OR$58,860$54,130–$71,040
Binghamton, NY$58,570$50,300–$74,920
Washington, DC$58,440$43,730–$72,980

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.