Community Health Education Salary in the United States

How much does a Community Health Education make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Community Health Education in the United States is $71,985 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Community Health Education's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,906
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,248 to $80,842
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $59,114
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Community Health Education Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $80,842 $6,737 $1,555 $39
Average $71,985 $5,999 $1,384 $35
25th Percentile $65,248 $5,437 $1,255 $31
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Key Factors That Influence Community Health Education Salaries

A Community Health Education's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Community Health Education Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Community Health Education's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,862
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $71,330
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $71,985
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $73,389
  • Expert (over 8 years): $76,735
Levels Salary
Entry Level Community Health Education$70,862
Intermediate Level Community Health Education$71,330
Senior Level Community Health Education$71,985
Specialist Level Community Health Education$73,389
Expert Level Community Health Education$76,735
$70,862 0 yr
$71,330 < 2 yrs
$71,985 2-4 yrs
$73,389 5-8 yrs
$76,735 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Community Health Educations

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $90,795
  • San Francisco: $89,902
  • Oakland: $87,908

What Skills Can Increase a Community Health Education's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Coaching (Mentioned in 13.64% Job Postings): Coaching is a form of development in which an experienced person, called a coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance.
  • Programming (Mentioned in 2.05% Job Postings): Executing logic to facilitate computing operations and functionality in one or more languages.
  • Patient Care (Mentioned in 1.57% Job Postings): Patient care refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of physical and mental well-being through services offered by health professionals.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Coaching 13.64%
Programming 2.05%
Patient Care 1.57%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Community Health Education's salary.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 15%.
  • Onboarding: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Accountability
$82,783
15%
Onboarding
$77,024
7%
Analysis
$77,024
7%
Innovation
$77,024
7%
Commitment
$77,024
7%
Health Coach
$76,304
6%
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How Education impacts a Community Health Education's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Community Health Educations enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Community Health Education with a No Diploma is between $70,497 and $76,773).

Community Health Education Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Community Health Education
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.2%
High School 2.8%
Associates 3.3%
Bachelors 50.5%
Masters 40.0%
Doctorate 3.3%
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Community Health Education Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Community Health Education's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Community Health Education

Salaries for a Community Health Education can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $84,718 in 2023 to around $84,197 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Community Health Education salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Community Health Education Over Time

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2023
$84,718
2024
$85,010
2025
$84,197
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2023 $84,718
2024 $85,010
2025 $84,197
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