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

$36,190a year

Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants in the Dalton, GA metro area. That is $17.40 an hour or $3,016 a month.

Hourly
$17.40
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
345 of 391
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,280Median: $36,190Highest 10%: $44,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,280$14.56
25th$33,280$16.00
Median$36,190$17.40
75th$42,860$20.61
90th$44,190$21.25

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants.

Atlanta, GA$41,340
Chattanooga, TN$39,520
Hinesville, GA$39,520
Savannah, GA$39,320
Gainesville, GA$38,910
Augusta, GA$38,660
Athens, GA$36,560
Brunswick, GA$35,900
Columbus, GA$35,530
Macon, GA$35,370
Rome, GA$35,360
Albany, GA$33,910
Warner Robins, GA$33,060
Valdosta, GA$31,370
Social and Human Service Assistant salary in Georgia Social and Human Service Assistant salary in all states

Related jobs in Dalton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Educational$71,840
Healthcare Social Worker$57,200
Child$50,760
Substance Abuse$50,050
Salaries for every job in Dalton, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dalton, GA metro area is $17.40 ($36,190 a year).

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

No: $36,190 against $45,930 nationally, 21% less.

How does Dalton compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $39,480, so Dalton pays 8% less.

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

345 of 391 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,190 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.