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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Howard Workforce Region

 

Community and Social Service Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
Community and Social Service Occupations21-00002,3404.7668,111
32.75
1.0641,234
19.82
81,549
39.21
37,929
18.24
45,261
21.76
61,208
29.43
83,812
40.29
101,570
48.83
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists21-10002,2404.8668,498
32.93
1.1041,522
19.96
81,986
39.42
37,990
18.26
45,376
21.82
61,208
29.43
84,661
40.70
101,639
48.86
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors21-10122908.9878,990
37.98
1.7748,983
23.55
93,994
45.19
37,929
18.24
61,343
29.49
76,648
36.85
97,898
47.07
106,976
51.43
Marriage and Family Therapists21-10137022.0062,031
29.82
7.6948,416
23.28
68,839
33.10
48,544
23.34
48,544
23.34
58,563
28.16
61,208
29.43
95,812
46.06
Rehabilitation Counselors21-101517013.3863,293
30.43
4.4741,004
19.71
74,437
35.79
41,291
19.85
42,679
20.52
51,943
24.97
84,687
40.72
89,500
43.03
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors21-10183209.7175,484
36.29
5.1645,862
22.05
90,295
43.41
43,680
21.00
50,394
24.23
57,822
27.80
74,971
36.04
102,480
49.27
Counselors, All Other21-101915020.4961,635
29.63
8.2343,698
21.01
70,603
33.94
44,654
21.47
44,654
21.47
44,654
21.47
65,589
31.53
126,094
60.62
Child, Family, and School Social Workers21-10212709.3778,591
37.78
2.0747,838
23.00
93,968
45.18
46,537
22.37
55,558
26.71
77,655
37.33
101,555
48.82
106,691
51.29
Healthcare Social Workers21-102221011.6272,234
34.73
2.0445,922
22.08
85,390
41.05
36,717
17.65
58,796
28.27
76,415
36.74
87,126
41.89
95,419
45.87
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers21-10235021.2775,443
36.27
4.4951,649
24.83
87,340
41.99
44,983
21.63
57,688
27.73
75,310
36.21
96,221
46.26
99,251
47.72
Health Education Specialists21-10915021.8091,210
43.85
5.1059,086
28.41
107,272
51.57
56,326
27.08
65,208
31.35
78,213
37.60
109,117
52.46
153,338
73.72
Social and Human Service Assistants21-109328013.4949,341
23.72
2.1936,418
17.51
55,802
26.83
35,769
17.20
37,993
18.27
44,921
21.60
59,340
28.53
65,670
31.57
Community Health Workers21-10947016.8962,463
30.03
4.3339,626
19.05
73,882
35.52
37,833
18.19
44,415
21.35
60,014
28.85
74,178
35.66
92,836
44.63
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other21-109915011.4046,377
22.30
2.9935,186
16.92
51,973
24.99
34,840
16.75
35,900
17.26
42,671
20.51
49,330
23.72
62,957
30.27
Religious Workers21-200011016.6659,896
28.80
3.4335,546
17.09
72,071
34.65
31,200
15.00
39,584
19.03
55,001
26.44
72,833
35.02
85,939
41.32
Clergy21-20116019.5963,657
30.60
4.1639,941
19.20
75,515
36.31
37,704
18.13
42,795
20.57
65,490
31.49
80,435
38.67
85,939
41.32
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated May 2025