How much does a social and human service assistant make in Peoria?
$42,530a year
Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $20.45 an hour or $3,544 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.45
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 195 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,980Median: $42,530Highest 10%: $67,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,980 | $16.34 | |
| 25th | $36,600 | $17.60 | |
| Median | $42,530 | $20.45 | |
| 75th | $48,380 | $23.26 | |
| 90th | $67,190 | $32.30 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants.
| Springfield, IL | $51,680 |
| Chicago, IL | $47,180 |
| St. Louis, MO | $45,430 |
| Decatur, IL | $45,040 |
| Champaign, IL | $44,640 |
| Rockford, IL | $44,570 |
| Kankakee, IL | $43,250 |
| Bloomington, IL | $41,560 |
| Davenport, IA | $39,790 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $39,550 |
| Paducah, KY | $37,430 |
Related jobs in Peoria
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $74,410 |
| Educational | $59,510 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $59,210 |
| Director | $58,300 |
| Substance Abuse | $57,350 |
| Child | $56,740 |
| Clergy | $56,080 |
| Community Health Worker | $50,710 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $49,360 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $49,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social and human service assistant make an hour in Peoria?
The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $20.45 ($42,530 a year).
Do social and human service assistants make more in Peoria than the national average?
No: $42,530 against $45,930 nationally, 7% less.
How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $46,950, so Peoria pays 9% less.
Where does Peoria rank for social and human service assistant pay?
195 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a social and human service assistant make starting out in Peoria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,190 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.