Entry-level Social and Community Service Manager salary in New York, NY

Based on 28 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brooklyn, Yonkers, Hempstead, Flushing, Bronx.

Median salary$71,947
Middle 50%$71.9k–$75k
vs. all levels here−19%comparison median $89,201
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $71,614 and $105,474.
PercentileSalary
10th$71,614
25th$71,947
50th (median)$71,947
75th$75,000
90th$80,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $65k $80k FY2023: median $64,480 (13 filings) FY2025: median $71,947 (16 filings) FY2026: median $74,350 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 6 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 13 filings FY23 FY2024: 5 filings FY24 FY2025: 16 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 16
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––6
FY2021–––9
FY2022–––8
FY2023$64,480$62,442$69,55013
FY2024–––5
FY2025$71,947$71,864$72,73816
FY2026$74,350$71,947$76,25012

Cost of living

New York's median entry-level Social and Community Service Manager salary of $71,947 is worth about $63,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Social and Community Service Managers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $100,570 in May 2025 (16,090 employed). The H-1B median here is $71,947, 28% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Richmond Children Centertoo few8
Hamilton-Madison Housetoo few5
Iyaho Social Servicestoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $71,947 28
Mid-level · Level II $101,846 13
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$71,947$71,94728
Mid-level · Level II$88,962$101,84613

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.