Social and Community Service Managers pay range in Washington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $164,420 or more. The middle half of social and community service managers in Washington earn between $79,140 and $132,920.
- $63K10th
- $79K25th
- $101KMedian
- $133K75th
- $164K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $109,050 | $9,088 | $52.43 |
| Median | $101,240 | $8,437 | $48.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,140 | $6,595 | $38.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $132,920 | $11,077 | $63.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Social and Community Service Managers pay in Washington vs. Washington, D.C. and the U.S.
Social and community service managers in Washington earn 5% less than the Washington, D.C. average ($114,420) and 23% more than the U.S. average ($88,880). At the median the gap is +26% against the U.S. median of $80,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $109,050 | $101,240 | $63,440 | $164,420 | 2,920 |
| Washington, D.C. | $114,420 | $106,700 | $67,380 | $162,000 | 640 |
| United States | $88,880 | $80,390 | $53,150 | $132,260 | 209,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Social and Community Service Managers salary after taxes in Washington
On the average salary of $109,050, a single filer in Washington takes home about $79,246 a year, or $6,604 a month and $3,048 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
The Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WV | $81,441 | $6,787 |
| Working in MD | $80,564 | $6,714 |
| Working in VA | $80,090 | $6,674 |
| Working in DC | $79,246 | $6,604 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Washington a good place for social and community service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Washington area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.9), so the average $109,050 buys what about $100,152 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Washington ($71,060). A typical home costs $583,013, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Social and Community Service Managers salary in nearby metro areas
- Hagerstown, MD$88,200
- Baltimore, MD$95,980
- Winchester, VA$90,880
- Lexington Park, MD$89,490
- Gettysburg, PA$73,530
- Chambersburg, PA$76,700
Highest-paying cities for social and community service managers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($116,410).
- Seattle, WA$116,410
- Olympia, WA$112,350
- Boulder, CO$111,800
- Mount Vernon, WA$110,040
- Walla Walla, WA$109,710
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Social and Community Service Managers salary in Washington: questions
How much do social and community service managers make an hour in Washington?
$52.43 an hour on average, and $48.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level social and community service managers salary in Washington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the social and community service managers take-home pay in Washington?
About $79,246 a year ($6,604 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,050.
Do social and community service managers earn more in Washington than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% more than the U.S. average for this job ($88,880).
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 11-9151; area Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (47900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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