The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of healthcare social workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-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 | $39,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,570 | 9.91% | 15.19% |
| 2016 | $65,380 | -0.40% | - |
| 2015 | $65,640 | 4.97% | - |
| 2014 | $62,380 | -0.46% | - |
| 2013 | $62,670 | 1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $61,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,570 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 37.1 percent (37.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 58.2 percent (58.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.