This post summarizes key statistics on Social and human service assistants using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Social and human service assistants.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 37.60 | 39,692 | Social services, n.e.c. |
| 10.30 | 47,646 | Administration of human resources programs |
| 10.00 | 40,839 | Membership organizations, n.e.c. |
| 5.00 | 43,094 | Health services, n.e.c. |
| 4.10 | 48,617 | Justice, public order, and safety |
| 3.90 | 45,363 | Hospitals |
| 3.30 | 38,107 | Elementary and secondary schools |
| 2.90 | 46,346 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 2.70 | 51,859 | Insurance |
| 2.60 | 39,093 | Child day care services |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Social and human service assistants work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Social and human service assistants. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Social and human service assistants received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Social and human service assistants. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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