The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other social workers in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $75,610 | -1.85% | 16.49% |
| 2020 | $77,010 | 7.26% | - |
| 2018 | $71,420 | 0.45% | - |
| 2016 | $71,100 | 3.91% | - |
| 2015 | $68,320 | 4.79% | - |
| 2013 | $65,050 | 2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $63,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,610, Birmingham-Hoover is the second highest paying city for other social workers in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $79,350). Compared with Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of other social workers in Birmingham-Hoover is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Montgomery | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Mobile |