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Social and Human Service Assistants in Washington earned a median of $54,770 a year ($26.33 an hour) in May 2025, 19% above the national median of $45,930; 7,590 were employed there, ranking #2 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $54,770 | $45,930 |
| Mean annual wage | $55,900 | $47,690 |
| Median hourly wage | $26.33 | $22.08 |
| 10th percentile | $43,180 | $34,200 |
| 25th percentile | $47,520 | $38,150 |
| 75th percentile | $61,640 | $54,350 |
| 90th percentile | $72,770 | $63,290 |
| Employment | 7,590 | 437,860 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.139 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.76 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.