The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of healthcare social workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 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 | $38,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,670 | 2.84% | 21.14% |
| 2021 | $61,860 | 2.81% | - |
| 2020 | $60,120 | 4.22% | - |
| 2019 | $57,580 | 0.10% | - |
| 2018 | $57,520 | 34.61% | - |
| 2017 | $37,610 | -2.50% | - |
| 2016 | $38,550 | 2.02% | - |
| 2015 | $37,770 | -24.86% | - |
| 2014 | $47,160 | -6.30% | - |
| 2013 | $50,130 | -0.16% | - |
| 2012 | $50,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,670, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the second highest paying city for healthcare social workers in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Flagstaff (median annual salary of $64,330). Compared with Flagstaff, the median annual salary of healthcare social workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 1.0 percent (1.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Flagstaff | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Tucson | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Prescott | |
| Yuma |