SOC Code 21-0000 - Community and Social Service Occupations

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Community and Social Service Occupations is a major group in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. It has 2 minor groups: 21-1000 Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists and 21-2000 Religious Workers.

Key facts for SOC 21-0000

Code
21-0000
Level
Major group, 2018 SOC
Official title
Community and Social Service Occupations
Employment
2,244,310 in the United States
Hourly wage
$24.27 average
Annual wage
$50,480 average
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Community and Social Service Occupations is a major group in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. It has 2 minor groups: 21-1000 Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists and 21-2000 Religious Workers.

Where SOC 21-0000 sits in the hierarchy

Major group Current 21-0000 Community and Social Service Occupations

Using SOC 21-0000

SOC 21-0000 is a major group. Choose a minor group in the hierarchy that matches the work performed.

What is SOC 21-0000?

Community and Social Service Occupations is a major group in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

Which minor groups are inside SOC 21-0000?

SOC 21-0000 includes 2 minor groups: 21-1000 Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists and 21-2000 Religious Workers.

Which occupations in SOC 21-0000 employ the most people?

May 2025 OEWS employment is highest in 21-1000 Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists (2,159,870 jobs) and 21-2000 Religious Workers (84,440 jobs).

Where do O*NET® Extended SOC codes appear for this group?

This group includes 18 O*NET® Extended SOC occupations on detailed SOC pages under 21-0000. Open a detailed occupation in the hierarchy to see the .00 page and any finer breakouts.

Sources for SOC 21-0000

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title is the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. The description names the official groups inside this code. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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