SOC 21-1099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other — San Angelo
San Angelo, TX · 10 metro areas compared
In San Angelo, TX the median wage is $42,860.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In San Angelo, TX the median wage is $42,860. That is 24.4% lower than the national median of $56,730. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $38,130 and $50,600. The lowest tenth earn under $31,600, while the highest tenth earn more than $56,430.
The area has 30 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.88 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Austin leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $52,530. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 146th of 237 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,600 | −44.3% |
| 25th | $38,130 | −32.8% |
| Median (50th) | $42,860 | −24.4% |
| 75th | $50,600 | −10.8% |
| 90th | $56,430 | −0.5% |
| Mean | $44,120 | −22.2% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin | $52,530 | 710 | |
| 2 | Waco | $51,590 | 80 | |
| 3 | Lubbock | $51,380 | 90 | |
| 4 | Dallas | $50,720 | 1,300 | |
| 5 | Houston | $50,420 | 1,290 | |
| 6 | San Antonio | $49,920 | 590 | |
| 7 | Corpus Christi | $49,210 | 90 | |
| 8 | Tyler | $49,150 | 40 | |
| 9 | El Paso | $47,810 | 200 | |
| 10 | Laredo | $47,670 | 50 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in San Angelo run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $42,860 goes as far as $44,140 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 22.2% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$42,860as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$44,140US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $42,860 a year, 24.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $31,600 to $56,430 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Austin, at $52,530.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other in San Angelo, TX?
The median annual wage is $42,860, or $20.61 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $56,730, so pay in San Angelo, TX is 24.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in San Angelo, TX earns more than $56,430 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $31,600 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Austin, at $52,530 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in San Angelo, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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