DOL Filings vs BLS Survey
What Employers File with DOL
This figure comes from 1,757 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.
What BLS Says the Market Pays
This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 195,490 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.
Salary Distribution
Top Paying Employers for Social and Community Service Managers
Ranked by median salary from DOL filingsView all companies hiring Social and Community Service Managers
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median | vs National | Filings | Employers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $109,180 | +73.3% | 23 | 9 |
| New York, NY | $80,000 | +27% | 230 | 89 |
| New York, NE | $80,000 | +27% | 49 | 30 |
| Washington, DC | $77,900 | +23.6% | 91 | 57 |
| Arlington, VA | $71,317 | +13.2% | 12 | 8 |
| Brooklyn, NY | $68,000 | +7.9% | 19 | 15 |
| San Francisco, CA | $65,000 | +3.2% | 47 | 30 |
| Boston, MA | $61,048 | -3.1% | 27 | 16 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $60,600 | -3.8% | 16 | 9 |
| Oakland, CA | $59,859 | -5% | 10 | 10 |
| Atlanta, GA | $57,886 | -8.1% | 11 | 9 |
| Portland, OR | $54,174 | -14% | 12 | 8 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $51,000 | -19% | 21 | 16 |
| Chicago, IL | $46,503 | -26.2% | 24 | 18 |
| Houston, TX | $44,866 | -28.8% | 13 | 8 |
| Rutland, MA | $39,333 | -37.6% | 17 | 2 |
Salary by State
| State | Median | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $84,698 | -14.2% | 31 |
| New Jersey | $80,683 | -13.1% | 10 |
| Nebraska | $77,386 | +12.3% | 76 |
| New York | $77,147 | -17.2% | 288 |
| New Hampshire | $75,600 | -5.5% | 1 |
| Arkansas | $72,136 | +35.2% | 5 |
| District of Columbia | $70,345 | -29.4% | 103 |
| Virginia | $70,000 | -24.9% | 25 |
| California | $61,984 | -22.7% | 194 |
| Minnesota | $61,724 | -25.6% | 6 |
| Florida | $59,717 | -14.5% | 17 |
| New Mexico | $58,580 | -24.1% | 4 |
| Nevada | $58,053 | -3.9% | 2 |
| Rhode Island | $56,326 | -31.6% | 1 |
| Maryland | $56,160 | -32.4% | 31 |
| Massachusetts | $56,135 | -29% | 112 |
| Georgia | $55,869 | -21.9% | 16 |
| Oregon | $55,847 | -32% | 18 |
| Michigan | $55,299 | -32.8% | 14 |
| Alabama | $54,912 | -15.7% | 3 |
| Colorado | $52,978 | -45.1% | 14 |
| Alaska | $52,666 | -39.6% | 1 |
| Ohio | $51,584 | -29.8% | 8 |
| Utah | $51,500 | -33.6% | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | $50,565 | -31.9% | 39 |
| Texas | $50,000 | -28.3% | 35 |
| Indiana | $50,000 | -23% | 12 |
| Louisiana | $49,610 | -37.2% | 3 |
| Oklahoma | $49,550 | -23.8% | 6 |
| Illinois | $48,000 | -36.9% | 33 |
| Connecticut | $47,819 | -35.2% | 11 |
| Hawaii | $45,136 | -39.1% | 4 |
| North Carolina | $44,595 | -42.3% | 5 |
| Kansas | $44,523 | -39.4% | 2 |
| South Carolina | $43,350 | -40.6% | 4 |
| Wisconsin | $41,956 | -47.4% | 4 |
| Tennessee | $40,000 | -53.5% | 5 |
| Missouri | $39,998 | -38.5% | 7 |
| Arizona | $38,085 | -49.3% | 3 |
| Mississippi | $37,000 | -44.8% | 6 |
| Kentucky | $35,935 | -51.4% | 2 |
| Iowa | $34,639 | -45% | 4 |
Salary Trend - DOL Data
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsFor Social and Community Service Managers positions, 52% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 44% required a Master's degree, and 2% required no formal degree.
Education by Top Employer
Most common minimum education from PERM filings| Employer | Most Common Education | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| World Economic Forum LLC | Master's | $115,350 |
| Open Society Institute | Not specified | $99,607 |
| The Devereux Foundation | Not specified | $41,475 |
| International Rescue Committee, Inc. | Bachelor's | $76,523 |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Master's | $158,000 |
| Frontline Community Services, Inc. | Bachelor's | $70,749 |
| MIL MUJERES, INC. | Not specified | $58,947 |
| WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE | Not specified | $75,000 |
| OPEN SOCIETY INSTIUTE | Bachelor's | $89,500 |
| Great Lakes Behavioral Research Institute | Not specified | $60,000 |
Salary by Industry
Same occupation, different industries (NAICS)The highest-paying industry for Social and Community Service Managers is Other Services at $78,717. The lowest-paying industry with significant hiring is Arts, Entertainment, Recreation at $59,077.
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on 1,757 DOL filings, the median salary for a Social and Community Service Managers is $63,002, ranging from $51,200 to $81,245.
The 90th percentile salary is $129,820 according to BLS data.
Based on DOL filings, Seattle, WA offers the highest median at $109,180.
DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Social and Community Service Managers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.
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