The median annual wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Merced, CA is $48,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,730.
Pay spans roughly $39,270 at the 10th percentile to $59,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.48 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as social and human service assistants in Merced, CA.
| Median (annual) | $48,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.48 |
| 10th percentile | $39,270 |
| 90th percentile | $59,880 |
| Employment | 280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.