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How much does a social and human service assistant make in Brownsville?

$45,360a year

Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area. That is $21.81 an hour or $3,780 a month.

Hourly
$21.81
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
122 of 391
Jobs in the area
690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,420Median: $45,360Highest 10%: $55,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,420$14.14
25th$37,060$17.82
Median$45,360$21.81
75th$48,570$23.35
90th$55,580$26.72

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants.

Killeen, TX$49,610
Austin, TX$49,150
Dallas, TX$46,850
Midland, TX$46,420
Houston, TX$46,100
San Antonio, TX$45,970
Amarillo, TX$44,600
Beaumont, TX$44,460
Lubbock, TX$43,880
Odessa, TX$43,560
Sherman, TX$43,040
Victoria, TX$43,020
Corpus Christi, TX$42,930
College Station, TX$42,820
Abilene, TX$42,450
San Angelo, TX$42,120
Waco, TX$41,430
Laredo, TX$41,160
Texarkana, TX$40,060
El Paso, TX$40,050
Tyler, TX$39,730
McAllen, TX$39,610
Longview, TX$37,340
Wichita Falls, TX$36,040
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Related jobs in Brownsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Educational$72,520
Substance Abuse$69,770
Healthcare Social Worker$59,610
Health Education Specialist$48,490
Social Worker$46,590
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$45,500
Community and Social Service Specialist$42,570
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$41,080
Child$40,580
Community Health Worker$33,080
Salaries for every job in Brownsville, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a social and human service assistant make an hour in Brownsville?

The median hourly pay in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area is $21.81 ($45,360 a year).

Do social and human service assistants make more in Brownsville than the national average?

No: $45,360 against $45,930 nationally, 1% less.

How does Brownsville compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,860, so Brownsville pays 1% less.

Where does Brownsville rank for social and human service assistant pay?

122 of 391 metro areas with data.

How much does a social and human service assistant make starting out in Brownsville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,580 or more.

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.