Highest Paid Jobs in Community & Human Services in United States
Job titles tracked:
1411
National average salary:
$65,470
Rank by category:
Administrative & Business Operations
Architecture & Engineering
Cleaning & Grounds Maintenance
Community & Human Services
Construction & Extraction
Education & Instruction
Farming, Fishing & Forestry
Finance & Accounting
Food & Beverage
Healthcare
Legal
Manufacturing & Utilities
Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations
Media, Arts & Design
Military & Intelligence
Personal Service
Protective & Security
Repair, Maintenance & Installation
Sales, Retail & Customer Support
Science & Research
Supply Chain & Logistics
Technology
Transportation
Travel, Attractions & Events
Executive Management
| Rank | Job Title | Average Annual Salary | VS. Country Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed clinical social worker | $115,169 | ▲ 76% |
| 2 | Recreation therapist | $95,950 | ▲ 47% |
| 3 | Medical social worker | $92,556 | ▲ 41% |
| 4 | Fire investigator | $89,328 | ▲ 36% |
| 5 | Environmental health officer | $88,469 | ▲ 35% |
| 6 | Volunteer | $82,550 | ▲ 26% |
| 7 | Community nurse | $76,716 | ▲ 17% |
| 8 | Mental health therapist | $72,001 | ▲ 10% |
| 9 | Sign language interpreter | $71,819 | ▲ 10% |
| 10 | Licensed professional counselor | $71,580 | ▲ 9% |
| 11 | Chaplain | $68,779 | ▲ 5% |
| 12 | Mediator | $67,786 | ▲ 4% |
| 13 | Social worker | $66,631 | ▲ 2% |
| 14 | Therapist | $66,621 | ▲ 2% |
| 15 | Clinical counselor | $63,641 | ▼ 3% |
| 16 | Librarian | $62,842 | ▼ 4% |
| 17 | Medical interpreter | $60,624 | ▼ 7% |
| 18 | Foster parent | $60,192 | ▼ 8% |
| 19 | School counselor | $59,032 | ▼ 10% |
| 20 | Guidance counselor | $57,630 | ▼ 12% |
| 21 | Translator | $56,868 | ▼ 13% |
| 22 | Child life specialist | $52,803 | ▼ 19% |
| 23 | Child care director | $52,644 | ▼ 20% |
| 24 | Pastor | $51,079 | ▼ 22% |
| 25 | Care navigator | $50,703 | ▼ 23% |
| 26 | ABA therapist | $50,669 | ▼ 23% |
| 27 | Substance abuse counselor | $50,525 | ▼ 23% |
| 28 | Academic advisor | $50,067 | ▼ 24% |
| 29 | Behavioral therapist | $49,960 | ▼ 24% |
| 30 | Behavioral specialist | $49,285 | ▼ 25% |
| 31 | Career counselor | $48,803 | ▼ 25% |
| 32 | Interpreter | $48,774 | ▼ 26% |
| 33 | Case manager | $48,412 | ▼ 26% |
| 34 | Registered behavior technician | $48,170 | ▼ 26% |
| 35 | Substitute teacher | $46,429 | ▼ 29% |
| 36 | Wildland firefighter | $46,198 | ▼ 29% |
| 37 | Surgical coordinator | $46,195 | ▼ 29% |
| 38 | CNC operator | $45,968 | ▼ 30% |
| 39 | Counselor | $45,622 | ▼ 30% |
| 40 | Intake coordinator | $45,397 | ▼ 31% |
| 41 | Accounts receivable clerk | $45,374 | ▼ 31% |
| 42 | Behavior technician | $44,043 | ▼ 33% |
| 43 | Border patrol agent | $43,707 | ▼ 33% |
| 44 | Career coach | $43,214 | ▼ 34% |
| 45 | Spanish interpreter | $41,571 | ▼ 37% |
| 46 | Patient advocate | $41,310 | ▼ 37% |
| 47 | Recovery coach | $41,193 | ▼ 37% |
| 48 | Pest control technician | $39,875 | ▼ 39% |
| 49 | Support worker | $39,149 | ▼ 40% |
| 50 | Activities director | $39,125 | ▼ 40% |
| 51 | Care specialist | $38,668 | ▼ 41% |
| 52 | Respite worker | $38,267 | ▼ 42% |
| 53 | Certified peer specialist | $38,041 | ▼ 42% |
| 54 | Crossing guard | $37,871 | ▼ 42% |
| 55 | Disability support worker | $37,351 | ▼ 43% |
| 56 | Rehabilitation technician | $36,982 | ▼ 44% |
| 57 | Childcare provider | $35,039 | ▼ 46% |
| 58 | Caregiver/Companion | $34,713 | ▼ 47% |
| 59 | Direct support professional | $34,685 | ▼ 47% |
| 60 | Personal care assistant | $33,662 | ▼ 49% |
| 61 | Home health aide | $33,255 | ▼ 49% |
| 62 | Caretaker | $33,004 | ▼ 50% |
| 63 | Caregiver | $32,508 | ▼ 50% |