SOC 21-1093 · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro

Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Beaumont, TX

The average salary for social and human service assistants in Beaumont, Texas is $43,970 a year ($21.14 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,460: half of the 220 people in this job in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,690).

$43,970average per year

$21.14 / hourMedian $44,460Take-home ≈ $37,510

  • $32K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

220people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#8 of 26Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Social and Human Service Assistants pay range in Beaumont

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,920 or more. The middle half of social and human service assistants in Beaumont earn between $37,850 and $47,450.

  • $32K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,970$3,664$21.14
Median$44,460$3,705$21.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,850$3,154$18.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,450$3,954$22.81

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Beaumont vs. Texas and the U.S.

Social and human service assistants in Beaumont earn 5% less than the Texas average ($46,210) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($47,690). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $45,930.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Beaumont$43,970$44,460$32,320$59,920220
Texas$46,210$45,860$31,350$60,46021,620
United States$47,690$45,930$34,200$63,290437,860

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Social and Human Service Assistants salary after taxes in Beaumont

On the average salary of $43,970, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $37,510 a year, or $3,126 a month and $1,443 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Beaumont a good place for social and human service assistants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $43,970 buys what about $48,831 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in other Texas cities

Beaumont ranks 8th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($49,870).

All Social and Human Service Assistants salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for social and human service assistants

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($63,980).

Social and Human Service Assistants salary by city

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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Beaumont: questions

How much do social and human service assistants make an hour in Beaumont?

$21.14 an hour on average, and $21.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level social and human service assistants salary in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,850, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the social and human service assistants take-home pay in Beaumont?

About $37,510 a year ($3,126 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,970. Texas has no state income tax.

Do social and human service assistants earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,690).

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 21-1093; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).

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