The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of healthcare social workers in Bakersfield-Delano 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 | $57,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,170.
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 | $73,450 | 9.27% | 8.02% |
| 2021 | $66,640 | -20.56% | - |
| 2020 | $80,340 | -0.65% | - |
| 2019 | $80,860 | 0.88% | - |
| 2018 | $80,150 | 2.06% | - |
| 2017 | $78,500 | 9.89% | - |
| 2016 | $70,740 | 1.54% | - |
| 2015 | $69,650 | -1.28% | - |
| 2014 | $70,540 | 4.51% | - |
| 2013 | $67,360 | -0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $67,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,450 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for healthcare social workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of healthcare social workers in Bakersfield-Delano is 36.3 percent (36.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 58.7 percent (58.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.