Social and Human Service Assistants salary
in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- Middle 50%
- $46,070–$60,150
- vs U.S. median
- +8%
- Metro rank
- #35 of 357
Social and Human Service Assistants in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro earn a median of $49,750 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,160 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $45,930 and in line with the MN statewide median of $49,940. It ranks #35 of 357 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE7,160 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Social and Human Service Assistants pay in other MN metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Duluth, MN-WI | $56,120 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $50,710 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $50,170 |
| Rochester, MN | $48,300 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $47,870 |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $47,740 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $46,220 |
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Questions
What is the average Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Minneapolis?
The BLS median is $49,750 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,160 jobs pay between $46,070 and $60,150. The 10th percentile is $38,710 and the 90th is $64,370.
Is Minneapolis a high-paying metro for Social and Human Service Assistants?
That is 8% above the U.S. median of $45,930 and in line with the MN statewide median of $49,940. It ranks #35 of 357 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Social and Human Service Assistants make an hour in Minneapolis?
About $23.92 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $49,750 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.15–$28.92 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.