The median annual wage for Social and Human Service Assistants in Salinas, CA is $50,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,830.
Pay spans roughly $40,760 at the 10th percentile to $89,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.42 per hour. An estimated 540 people work as social and human service assistants in Salinas, CA.
| Median (annual) | $50,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.42 |
| 10th percentile | $40,760 |
| 90th percentile | $89,070 |
| Employment | 540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.