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Chicago African Americans in Philanthropy

$90 - $120/hr

Identifyand assess organizations that are aligned with the foundation's Social Impact priorities and focus areas. * Participate in evaluating program outcomes and recommend adjustments based on new ...

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SISTERS OF MERCY

$110 - $180/hr

Oversees all aspects of the investment process from identification of investees, underwriting, social/environmental impact assessment, structure of the investments and closing, and managing the ...

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Social Impact

Business Development Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Social Impact (SI) is a Washington, DC-area international development management consulting firm ... Assess workloads, identify personnel resource needs, forecast, and recommend hiring or reallocation ...

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH

$85 - $115/hr

Lead construction-site environmental compliance audits and site-specific impact assessments based on Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs). Manage consultants throughout the ...

ERM

Consultant, Project Finance

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$84K - $102K/yr

Experience with Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for development finance institutions. * Understanding of regulatory environments ...

ERM

Consultant, Project Finance

Annapolis, MD · On-site +1

$84K - $102K/yr

Experience with Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for development finance institutions. * Understanding of regulatory environments ...

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How much do social impact assessment jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for social impact assessment in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a social impact assessment?

A Social Impact Assessment (SIA) job involves evaluating the social consequences of proposed projects, policies, or initiatives before they are implemented. Professionals in this role assess potential effects on communities, stakeholders, and societal well-being, ensuring that social risks and benefits are considered. They may conduct research, engage with affected populations, and provide recommendations to minimize negative impacts and enhance positive outcomes.

What does a social impact assessment do?

A typical day for a Social Impact Assessment professional often involves reviewing project plans, designing surveys or conducting interviews with local stakeholders, and analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data. You'll likely prepare reports, collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams such as environmental scientists, community relations specialists, and project managers, and attend meetings to discuss findings or mitigation strategies. Fieldwork to engage directly with affected communities or to collect on-site data is also common. This dynamic role balances independent research with interactive teamwork and community outreach, making adaptability and strong organizational skills essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in social impact assessment?

To thrive in Social Impact Assessment, you need expertise in research methods, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement, typically supported by a background in social sciences, environmental studies, or a related field. Familiarity with impact assessment frameworks, GIS mapping tools, and certification in Environmental or Social Impact Assessment can be advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills help set exceptional candidates apart. These capabilities are vital for accurately evaluating project impacts, effectively engaging communities, and producing actionable recommendations.

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Infographic showing various Social Impact Assessment job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Senior Environmental & Social Advisor - South & SE Asia

CrossBoundary

Washington, DC • On-site

$80 - $120/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

CrossBoundary is looking for an Environmental and Social (E&S) Advisor to support projects primarily in South and Southeast Asia. The role demands a minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and social impact assessments and compliance with international standards. Responsibilities include assessing documentation for adequacy, identifying risks, and collaborating with various stakeholders. A technical background in relevant fields and familiarity with the region's institutions is essential. This is a great opportunity for professionals enthusiastic about driving impactful projects in underserved markets. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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