Other Community and Social Service Specialist Salary in Tacoma, Washington

The annual salary statistics of other community and social service specialists in Tacoma, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other community and social service specialists in Tacoma 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 Other Community and Social Service Specialists in Tacoma, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,270
25th Percentile Wage
$34,800
50th Percentile Wage
$40,470
75th Percentile Wage
$53,690
90th Percentile Wage
$61,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other community and social service specialists in Tacoma, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,270.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other community and social service specialists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$40,470
-1.83% -28.29%
2016
$41,210
11.38% -
2015
$36,520
2.03% -
2014
$35,780
1.62% -
2013
$35,200
-47.50% -
2012
$51,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Community and Social Service Specialist Salary in Tacoma with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,470 in Tacoma is in the middle of salary range for other community and social service specialists in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of other community and social service specialists in Tacoma is 48.4 percent (48.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 41.2 percent (41.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Olympia
$78,400
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$65,860
Spokane
$54,280
Yakima
$53,950
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$53,490
Bellingham
$52,040
Bremerton-Silverdale
$50,620
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$50,170
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
$49,920
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$47,630
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
$45,900
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area
$42,500
Lewiston
$42,150
Longview
$42,100
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$40,490
Tacoma
$40,470
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$35,310
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area
$23,790