Social and Human Service Assistant Salary in Ithaca, New York

The annual salary statistics of social and human service assistants in Ithaca, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of social and human service assistants in Ithaca 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 Ithaca, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,680
25th Percentile Wage
$36,380
50th Percentile Wage
$46,810
75th Percentile Wage
$54,790
90th Percentile Wage
$59,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social and human service assistants in Ithaca, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,680.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social and human service assistants from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,810
-0.04% 21.56%
2021
$46,830
8.73% -
2020
$42,740
-0.02% -
2019
$42,750
-1.61% -
2018
$43,440
3.08% -
2017
$42,100
1.40% -
2016
$41,510
10.26% -
2015
$37,250
2.63% -
2014
$36,270
2.45% -
2013
$35,380
-3.79% -
2012
$36,720
- -

Table 2. Compare Social and Human Service Assistant Salary in Ithaca with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,810, Ithaca is the highest paying city for social and human service assistants in state of New York, followed by Kingston (median annual salary $46,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of social and human service assistants in Ithaca is .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in Kingston.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$46,810
Kingston
$46,790
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$45,100
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$44,210
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$39,250
Rochester
$38,760
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$38,480
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$38,200
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$37,940
Binghamton
$37,810
Syracuse
$37,780
Elmira
$37,460
Glens Falls
$37,060
Utica-Rome
$36,880
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$36,190
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,130
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$35,080
Nassau-Suffolk
$34,520
Watertown-Fort Drum
$34,120
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Ithaca, New York.