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The median salary in the Social Services series stood at $63,917 across the 243 employees whose salary OPM published in August 2026, according to OPM.

287 federal civilian employees in August 2026, as the Office of Personnel Management published them. The median is over the 84.7% of them whose salary it publishes.

Social Services, August 2026

287
Employees
243
Salary published
84.7% of them. Every pay figure here divides by this.
44
Salary withheld
15.3%, under OPM's own release policy.
0
Neither withheld nor averaged
Paid hourly, per diem or on another basis, or with no pay recorded. Not withheld, and not in the median.
$63,917
Median salary
Annual rate, over those paid per annum. It excludes overtime, awards and bonuses.

A tenth of published salaries are under $55,506 and a tenth over $74,070.

Social Services, from September 2015 to August 2026

A point a year and the most recent months, which is what the file this page reads keeps. The share with a published salary is beside each, because a change in the median can be a change in whose pay is withheld. A month OPM flags as incomplete is marked provisional.

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Social Services: employees and published pay by month.
MonthEmployeesSalary published
September 201529579.3%
September 201631081.9%
September 201727684.8%
September 201826185.4%
September 201926483.0%
September 202026584.9%
September 202126781.6%
September 202227781.6%
September 202327882.0%
September 202429882.9%
September 202528684.6%
June 2026 (provisional)28783.6%
July 2026 (provisional)28684.3%
August 202628784.7%

How the federal salary figures are made

Sources

Compiled automatically from OPM Federal Workforce Data — Federal Employment Raw Data (EHRI Status) by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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