Social and Community Service Managers pay range in Burlington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,220 or more. The middle half of social and community service managers in Burlington earn between $58,880 and $90,110.
- $48K10th
- $59K25th
- $78KMedian
- $90K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,140 | $6,428 | $37.09 |
| Median | $78,350 | $6,529 | $37.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,880 | $4,907 | $28.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $90,110 | $7,509 | $43.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Social and Community Service Managers pay in Burlington vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Social and community service managers in Burlington earn 10% less than the North Carolina average ($85,690) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($88,880). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $80,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | $77,140 | $78,350 | $48,220 | $106,220 | 60 |
| North Carolina | $85,690 | $79,590 | $52,390 | $126,640 | 4,970 |
| United States | $88,880 | $80,390 | $53,150 | $132,260 | 209,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Social and Community Service Managers salary after taxes in Burlington
On the average salary of $77,140, a single filer in Burlington takes home about $60,529 a year, or $5,044 a month and $2,328 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Burlington a good place for social and community service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Burlington area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.2), so the average $77,140 buys what about $82,772 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Burlington ($44,010). A typical home costs $298,353, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Social and Community Service Managers salary in other North Carolina cities
Burlington ranks 12th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($91,510).
- Durham$91,510
- Raleigh$91,270
- Fayetteville$88,140
- Asheville$87,650
- Charlotte$87,580
- Winston-Salem$84,420
- Wilmington$83,530
- Greensboro$82,200
- Greenville$82,180
- Burlington$77,140
All Social and Community Service Managers salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for social and community service managers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($116,410).
- Seattle, WA$116,410
- Olympia, WA$112,350
- Boulder, CO$111,800
- Mount Vernon, WA$110,040
- Walla Walla, WA$109,710
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Social and Community Service Managers salary in Burlington: questions
How much do social and community service managers make an hour in Burlington?
$37.09 an hour on average, and $37.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level social and community service managers salary in Burlington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,880, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the social and community service managers take-home pay in Burlington?
About $60,529 a year ($5,044 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,140.
Do social and community service managers earn more in Burlington than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($88,880).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9151; area Burlington, NC (15500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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