State wages ยท Cost of living
Social and Community Service Managers pay by state
The highest published median is in District of Columbia, at $99,700. South Dakota leads after cost of living, at $95,060. Louisiana has the lowest RPP among states paying at least the national median ($78,240).
National median
$78,240
Highest state median
$99,700
District of Columbia
Best adjusted pay
$95,060
South Dakota
States and territories
52
Blank wages are not estimated
Pay at national average prices
Lower: $60,440Higher: $95,060Puerto Rico: No cost of living index
All states
52 rows
| South Dakota | $84,210 | +7.6% | 88.586 | $95,060 | 1 |
| North Dakota | $83,410 | +6.6% | 88.959 | $93,760 | 2 |
| Colorado | $96,480 | +23.3% | 103.052 | $93,620 | 3 |
| Tennessee | $85,940 | +9.8% | 91.87 | $93,550 | 4 |
| Washington | $98,710 | +26.2% | 107.013 | $92,240 | 5 |
| Virginia | $93,150 | +19.1% | 101.104 | $92,130 | 6 |
| District of Columbia | $99,700 | +27.4% | 109.901 | $90,720 | 7 |
| Louisiana | $78,950 | +0.9% | 88.207 | $89,510 | 8 |
| New York | $93,140 | +19.0% | 107.921 | $86,300 | 9 |
| Michigan | $82,250 | +5.1% | 96.217 | $85,480 | 10 |
| New Jersey | $92,840 | +18.7% | 108.805 | $85,330 | 11 |
| Alaska | $87,140 | +11.4% | 102.359 | $85,130 | 12 |
| Wisconsin | $79,700 | +1.9% | 94.095 | $84,700 | 13 |
| Minnesota | $82,990 | +6.1% | 98.621 | $84,150 | 14 |
| New Mexico | $77,160 | -1.4% | 92.212 | $83,680 | 15 |
| Kentucky | $73,990 | -5.4% | 90.159 | $82,070 | 16 |
| North Carolina | $77,320 | -1.2% | 94.326 | $81,970 | 17 |
| Idaho | $78,000 | -0.3% | 95.494 | $81,680 | 18 |
| Kansas | $73,470 | -6.1% | 90.068 | $81,570 | 19 |
| Rhode Island | $82,310 | +5.2% | 102.28 | $80,480 | 20 |
| Oregon | $82,130 | +5.0% | 103.361 | $79,460 | 21 |
| Ohio | $73,520 | -6.0% | 92.774 | $79,250 | 22 |
| Maryland | $83,130 | +6.2% | 104.959 | $79,200 | 23 |
| Vermont | $77,260 | -1.3% | 97.958 | $78,870 | 24 |
| Utah | $77,600 | -0.8% | 98.864 | $78,490 | 25 |
| South Carolina | $72,990 | -6.7% | 93.749 | $77,860 | 26 |
| Mississippi | $67,080 | -14.3% | 86.953 | $77,150 | 27 |
| New Hampshire | $79,980 | +2.2% | 104.165 | $76,780 | 28 |
| Nebraska | $68,940 | -11.9% | 90.103 | $76,510 | 29 |
| Illinois | $76,110 | -2.7% | 99.958 | $76,140 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $74,290 | -5.0% | 97.572 | $76,140 | 30 |
| Maine | $72,800 | -7.0% | 97.05 | $75,010 | 32 |
| Montana | $70,830 | -9.5% | 94.645 | $74,840 | 33 |
| Massachusetts | $79,050 | +1.0% | 105.757 | $74,750 | 34 |
| Arizona | $75,070 | -4.1% | 100.677 | $74,570 | 35 |
| Georgia | $71,550 | -8.6% | 96.293 | $74,300 | 36 |
| Oklahoma | $65,010 | -16.9% | 87.843 | $74,010 | 37 |
| Delaware | $73,710 | -5.8% | 99.808 | $73,850 | 38 |
| Alabama | $65,160 | -16.7% | 88.823 | $73,360 | 39 |
| California | $80,160 | +2.5% | 110.72 | $72,400 | 40 |
| Texas | $69,700 | -10.9% | 97.057 | $71,810 | 41 |
| Iowa | $62,920 | -19.6% | 87.762 | $71,690 | 42 |
| Missouri | $65,060 | -16.8% | 90.817 | $71,640 | 43 |
| Connecticut | $73,800 | -5.7% | 103.61 | $71,230 | 44 |
| West Virginia | $62,460 | -20.2% | 89.497 | $69,790 | 45 |
| Indiana | $64,970 | -17.0% | 93.329 | $69,610 | 46 |
| Wyoming | $64,360 | -17.7% | 92.691 | $69,440 | 47 |
| Florida | $69,860 | -10.7% | 103.414 | $67,550 | 48 |
| Hawaii | $74,070 | -5.3% | 109.951 | $67,370 | 49 |
| Arkansas | $53,360 | -31.8% | 86.937 | $61,380 | 50 |
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Ranks are supplied source ranks for published wage observations. Cost of living comparisons exclude Puerto Rico. Some nominal source ranks exceed 52; they are retained without correction.