Industries with Fastest Social and Human Service Assistants Salary Growth

These industries raised Social and Human Service Assistants salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

53
Industries with Growth
+94.9%
Highest Growth
+27.7%
Average Growth
1
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Social and Human Service Assistants salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 53 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Personal and Laundry Services $29,650 $57,800 +$28,150 +94.9%
2 Temporary Help Services $26,410 $45,100 +$18,690 +70.8%
3 Employment Services $30,450 $46,280 +$15,830 +52.0%
4 Other Residential Care Facilities $30,330 $43,720 +$13,390 +44.1%
5 Technical and Trade Schools $39,520 $55,640 +$16,120 +40.8%
6 Administrative and Support Services $32,210 $45,100 +$12,890 +40.0%
7 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $32,130 $44,220 +$12,090 +37.6%
8 Vocational Rehabilitation Services $29,500 $40,260 +$10,760 +36.5%
9 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $37,360 $50,780 +$13,420 +35.9%
10 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $31,020 $41,900 +$10,880 +35.1%
11 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $30,780 $41,140 +$10,360 +33.7%
12 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $26,210 $34,930 +$8,720 +33.3%
13 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $26,210 $34,930 +$8,720 +33.3%
14 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services $32,580 $43,040 +$10,460 +32.1%
15 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $33,480 $44,210 +$10,730 +32.0%
16 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $32,240 $42,470 +$10,230 +31.7%
17 Management of Companies and Enterprises $36,740 $48,290 +$11,550 +31.4%
18 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $35,510 $46,450 +$10,940 +30.8%
19 Religious Organizations $34,380 $44,810 +$10,430 +30.3%
20 Elementary and Secondary Schools $36,170 $47,110 +$10,940 +30.2%
21 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $34,090 $44,310 +$10,220 +30.0%
22 Social Assistance $33,750 $43,860 +$10,110 +30.0%
23 Insurance Carriers $45,150 $58,570 +$13,420 +29.7%
24 Outpatient Care Centers $33,920 $44,000 +$10,080 +29.7%
25 Real Estate $36,690 $47,530 +$10,840 +29.5%
26 Hospitals $40,040 $51,780 +$11,740 +29.3%
27 Ambulatory Health Care Services $34,310 $44,320 +$10,010 +29.2%
28 Individual and Family Services $34,450 $44,350 +$9,900 +28.7%
29 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $33,570 $42,990 +$9,420 +28.1%
30 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $35,660 $45,650 +$9,990 +28.0%
31 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $39,510 $50,220 +$10,710 +27.1%
32 Social Advocacy Organizations $37,000 $46,800 +$9,800 +26.5%
33 Offices of Physicians $35,920 $45,000 +$9,080 +25.3%
34 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $37,150 $46,250 +$9,100 +24.5%
35 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $34,950 $43,460 +$8,510 +24.3%
36 Home Health Care Services $36,520 $45,160 +$8,640 +23.7%
37 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $32,860 $40,430 +$7,570 +23.0%
38 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $45,280 $55,640 +$10,360 +22.9%
39 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $42,720 $51,790 +$9,070 +21.2%
40 Grantmaking and Giving Services $40,410 $48,960 +$8,550 +21.2%
41 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $44,530 $52,560 +$8,030 +18.0%
42 Educational Support Services $36,810 $43,180 +$6,370 +17.3%
43 Other Schools and Instruction $32,670 $37,950 +$5,280 +16.2%
44 Civic and Social Organizations $34,430 $39,780 +$5,350 +15.5%
45 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $39,810 $45,210 +$5,400 +13.6%
46 Offices of All Other Health Practitioners $36,210 $40,730 +$4,520 +12.5%
47 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $41,290 $45,260 +$3,970 +9.6%
48 Legal Services $47,770 $51,090 +$3,320 +6.9%
49 Office Administrative Services $41,730 $44,620 +$2,890 +6.9%
50 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $43,430 $45,380 +$1,950 +4.5%
51 Educational Services $37,090 $38,210 +$1,120 +3.0%
52 Junior Colleges $41,460 $42,280 +$820 +2.0%
53 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $37,660 $38,210 +$550 +1.5%

1 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $53,220 $52,680 -$540 -1.0%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.