SOC 21-1099 · Reno, NV metro

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Salary in Reno, NV

The average salary for other community and social service specialists in Reno, Nevada is $54,330 a year ($26.12 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,700: half of the 80 people in this job in the Reno, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,590).

$54,330average per year

$26.12 / hourMedian $43,700Take-home ≈ $45,834

  • $40K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Nevada metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay range in Reno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $87,240 or more. The middle half of other community and social service specialists in Reno earn between $41,240 and $64,700.

  • $40K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $65K75th
  • $87K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$54,330$4,528$26.12
Median$43,700$3,642$21.01
Entry level (25th percentile)$41,240$3,437$19.83
Experienced (75th percentile)$64,700$5,392$31.11

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Other community and social service specialists in Reno earn 4% more than the Nevada average ($52,150) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($59,590). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $56,730.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Reno$54,330$43,700$39,630$87,24080
Nevada$52,150$49,600$34,750$77,940280
United States$59,590$56,730$37,310$84,210107,730

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Reno

On the average salary of $54,330, a single filer in Reno takes home about $45,834 a year, or $3,820 a month and $1,763 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Reno a good place for other community and social service specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $54,330 buys what about $53,785 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in other Nevada cities

Reno ranks 1st of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salaries in Nevada

Highest-paying cities for other community and social service specialists

Harrisburg, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,060).

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary by city

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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in Reno: questions

How much do other community and social service specialists make an hour in Reno?

$26.12 an hour on average, and $21.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other community and social service specialists salary in Reno?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,240, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other community and social service specialists take-home pay in Reno?

About $45,834 a year ($3,820 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,330. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do other community and social service specialists earn more in Reno than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,590).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1099; area Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).

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