How much does a community and social service specialist make in Washington?
$64,340a year
Median yearly pay for community and social service specialists in Washington. That is $30.93 an hour or $5,362 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.93
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 4,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,640Median: $64,340Highest 10%: $99,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,640 | $20.50 | |
| 25th | $51,150 | $24.59 | |
| Median | $64,340 | $30.93 | |
| 75th | $83,870 | $40.32 | |
| 90th | $99,340 | $47.76 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Olympia, WA | $76,690 |
| Seattle, WA | $70,630 |
| Bellingham, WA | $63,010 |
| Yakima, WA | $62,680 |
| Kennewick, WA | $62,540 |
| Spokane, WA | $61,730 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $59,060 |
| Portland, OR | $58,860 |
| Longview, WA | $56,810 |
| Bremerton, WA | $55,040 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $54,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for community and social service specialists.
| 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 |
| 8. New Jersey | $61,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community and social service specialist make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $30.93 ($64,340 a year).
Do community and social service specialists make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $64,340 against $56,730 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Washington rank for community and social service specialist pay?
Washington ranks 5 of 49 states.
Which city in Washington pays community and social service specialists the most?
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, with a median of $76,690 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.