Social and Human Service Assistant Salary in Wilmington, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of social and human service assistants in Wilmington, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage information of social and human service assistants in Wilmington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Social and Human Service Assistants in Wilmington, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,920
25th Percentile Wage
$28,440
50th Percentile Wage
$34,670
75th Percentile Wage
$44,550
90th Percentile Wage
$58,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social and human service assistants in Wilmington, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,920.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social and human service assistants from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$34,670
0.32% 26.59%
2016
$34,560
1.88% -
2015
$33,910
11.12% -
2014
$30,140
8.46% -
2013
$27,590
7.76% -
2012
$25,450
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Table 2. Compare Social and Human Service Assistant Salary in Wilmington with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,670 in Wilmington is in the middle of salary range for social and human service assistants in state of New Jersey. In comparison, the annual salary of social and human service assistants in Wilmington is 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Trenton-Ewing and 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Camden.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Trenton-Ewing
$47,520
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$41,440
Ocean City
$38,620
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton
$37,900
Wilmington
$34,670
Edison-New Brunswick
$34,490
Camden
$32,380