How much does a community and social service specialist make in New York?
$66,580a year
Median yearly pay for community and social service specialists in New York. That is $32.01 an hour or $5,548 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.01
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 15,300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,520Median: $66,580Highest 10%: $95,590
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,520 | $24.29 | |
| 25th | $61,990 | $29.80 | |
| Median | $66,580 | $32.01 | |
| 75th | $79,680 | $38.31 | |
| 90th | $95,590 | $45.96 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ithaca, NY | $75,860 |
| Kingston, NY | $74,660 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $70,310 |
| Albany, NY | $67,220 |
| New York, NY | $66,580 |
| Rochester, NY | $66,580 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $66,460 |
| Elmira, NY | $64,690 |
| Syracuse, NY | $63,300 |
| Utica, NY | $62,880 |
| Buffalo, NY | $60,840 |
| Binghamton, NY | $58,570 |
| Watertown, NY | $57,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for community and social service specialists.
| 1. Wyoming | $73,270 |
| 2. Virginia | $69,810 |
| 3. District of Columbia | $69,130 |
| 4. New York | $66,580 |
| 5. Washington | $64,340 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $63,510 |
| 7. North Dakota | $63,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community and social service specialist make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $32.01 ($66,580 a year).
Do community and social service specialists make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $66,580 against $56,730 nationally, 17% more.
Where does New York rank for community and social service specialist pay?
New York ranks 4 of 49 states.
Which city in New York pays community and social service specialists the most?
Ithaca, NY, with a median of $75,860 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.