Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Middle 50%
- $53,550–$86,060
- vs U.S. median
- +25%
- Metro rank
- #5 of 92
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $70,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,800 jobs (May 2025). That is 25% above the U.S. median of $56,730 and 10% above the WA statewide median of $64,340. It ranks #5 of 92 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,800 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in other WA metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $76,690 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $61,730 |
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Questions
What is the average Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in Seattle?
The BLS median is $70,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,800 jobs pay between $53,550 and $86,060. The 10th percentile is $45,840 and the 90th is $100,110.
Is Seattle a high-paying metro for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other?
That is 25% above the U.S. median of $56,730 and 10% above the WA statewide median of $64,340. It ranks #5 of 92 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other make an hour in Seattle?
About $33.96 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $70,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $25.75–$41.38 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.