What are the main factors that influence a Human Services Practitioner's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Human Services Practitioner?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Human Services Practitioner roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Human Services Practitioner's salary?

A Human Services Practitioner's salary grows with experience: an Human Services Practitioner (0-2 years)earns $53,437, an Associate Registrar (3-5 years)earns $72,689, a Registrar (5+ years)earns $86,365,

What are the highest paying states for a Human Services Practitioner?

Human Services Practitioner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Human Services Practitioner roles are District of Columbia $57,933, California $57,714, Massachusetts $56,945. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Human Services Practitioner roles make?

Salaries for Human Services Practitioner level roles vary by specialization: Human Services Caseworker: $83,381; Human Services Aide: $69,743; Human Services Clinician: $68,622; Human Services Manager: $63,806; Human Services Administrator: $55,169.

Human Services Practitioner Salary in Delaware

How much does a Human Services Practitioner make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Services Practitioner in Delaware is $52,989 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, a Human Services Practitioner's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $64,632
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,537 to $59,083
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,664

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Human Services Practitioner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,083	$4,924	$1,136	$28
Average	$52,989	$4,416	$1,019	$25
25th Percentile	$46,537	$3,878	$895	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Human Services Practitioner Salaries

A Human Services Practitioner'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Human Services Practitioner Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Human Services Practitioners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,933.
California: $57,714.
Massachusetts: $56,945.

District of Columbia $57,933 California $57,714 Massachusetts $56,945 Washington $56,735 New Jersey $56,714 Alaska $56,641 Connecticut $55,919 New York $55,626

Hawaii $54,689 Rhode Island $54,250 Maryland $53,952 Minnesota $53,543 Colorado $53,386 Illinois $53,334 Oregon $53,135 Delaware $52,989

New Hampshire $52,897 Virginia $52,691 Pennsylvania $52,089 Nevada $51,785 North Dakota $51,686 Michigan $51,529 Wisconsin $51,471 Vermont $51,356

Texas $51,037 Maine $51,016 Arizona $50,985 Ohio $50,948 Georgia $50,467 Indiana $50,226 Wyoming $50,179 Utah $50,106

Iowa $50,074 Kansas $49,823 Louisiana $49,750 North Carolina $49,724 Missouri $49,713 Florida $49,509 Montana $49,399 Nebraska $49,295

Kentucky $49,237 South Carolina $49,028 Tennessee $48,897 Idaho $48,845 New Mexico $48,463 Oklahoma $48,379 Alabama $48,070 South Dakota $47,552

Arkansas $47,270 West Virginia $47,118 Mississippi $46,663

Top Paying Cities for Human Services Practitioners

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:

Lincoln: $52,750
Little Creek: $53,136
Magnolia: $53,060

Lincoln, DE $52,750 Little Creek, DE $53,136 Magnolia, DE $53,060 Milford, DE $52,884 Marydel, DE $52,971 Millsboro, DE $52,529 Millville, DE $52,610 Milton, DE $52,701

Nassau, DE $52,739 Ocean View, DE $52,601 Rehoboth Beach, DE $52,702 Seaford, DE $52,732 Selbyville, DE $52,514 Smyrna, DE $53,173 Viola, DE $52,928 Woodside, DE $53,070

Bear, DE $52,948 Newark, DE $52,928 Claymont, DE $53,036 Delaware City, DE $52,981 Hockessin, DE $52,923 Kirkwood, DE $52,971 Middletown, DE $52,991 Montchanin, DE $52,935

New Castle, DE $52,943 Odessa, DE $53,018 Port Penn, DE $53,053 Rockland, DE $52,941 Saint Georges, DE $52,975 Townsend, DE $53,056 Winterthur, DE $52,947 Lewes, DE $52,721

Wilmington, DE $52,926 Dover, DE $53,136 Dover Afb, DE $52,856 Bethany Beach, DE $52,546 Bethel, DE $52,600 Bridgeville, DE $52,724 Camden Wyoming, DE $52,987 Cheswold, DE $53,119

Clayton, DE $53,121 Dagsboro, DE $52,509 Delmar, DE $52,425 Ellendale, DE $52,584 Felton, DE $52,880 Fenwick Island, DE $52,521 Frankford, DE $52,429 Frederica, DE $52,932

Georgetown, DE $52,489 Greenwood, DE $52,732 Harbeson, DE $52,545 Harrington, DE $52,813 Hartly, DE $52,977 Houston, DE $52,738 Kenton, DE $53,123 Laurel, DE $52,458

Yorklyn, DE $52,939

Human Services Practitioner Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Human Services Practitioner roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Human Services Practitioner positions in Education typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Human Services Practitioner as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Human Services Practitioner

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$58,288	$28.0	10%

Human Services Practitioner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Services Practitioner'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 July 01, 2026

$46,537

Average $52,989/year

$59,083

$3,878

Average $4,416/month

$4,924

$895

Average $1,019/week

$1,136

$22

Average $25/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$59,083	$4,924	$1,136	$28
Average	$52,989	$4,416	$1,019	$25
25th Percentile	$46,537	$3,878	$895	$22

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