Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Social and Human Service Assistants

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Social and Human Service Assistants positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $62,993 versus $29,905 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +110.6%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 50% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Master's$62,99312.6%
None$38,488513.2%
Associate's$32,9801026.3%
Bachelor's$29,9051950%
High School$29,17337.9%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
SMILING FACES LLC N/A N/A N/A N/A
COOKE CENTER FOR LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT N/A N/A N/A $24,918
GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES N/A N/A N/A $39,725
LIFE BY DESIGN, INC. N/A N/A N/A $38,272
The Devereux Foundation N/A N/A N/A $25,168
Nationwide Children's Hospital N/A N/A N/A $31,642
MinKwon Center for Community Action N/A N/A N/A $39,000
THE TREATMENT CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES, LLC N/A N/A N/A $30,000
The University of Texas at Austin N/A N/A N/A $40,000
Heartland Human Care Services, Inc. N/A N/A N/A $40,501
Penn Asian Senior Services N/A N/A N/A $33,530
3C COMMUNITY CLINIC Associate's 0% 0% $36,088
URBAN LEAGUE BROWARD COUNTY N/A N/A N/A $35,277
COMMITTEE AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE INC N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mosaic Family Services N/A N/A N/A $35,235
Community Assistance Resources & Extended Services Bachelor's 100% 0% $38,000
NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES N/A N/A N/A $40,490
NIPD-NJ None 0% 0% $41,205
Adhikaar for Human Rights and Social Justice N/A N/A N/A $33,000
FELLOWSHIP PLACE, INC N/A N/A N/A N/A