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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Asheville, NC

The median social and human service assistants in Asheville, NC earns $43,110 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,916 a month.

10th percentile
$34,570
25th percentile
$38,620
Median percentile
$43,110
75th percentile
$47,150
90th percentile
$55,970

Based on 390 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$34,987 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,110
Federal income tax−$2,993
Social Security + Medicare−$3,298
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,832
Monthly take-home$2,916
Every two weeks$1,346

Does it go far here?

$44,671Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All social and human service assistants salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina