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Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of healthcare social workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Healthcare Social Workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,720
25th Percentile Wage
$46,380
50th Percentile Wage
$61,160
75th Percentile Wage
$75,360
90th Percentile Wage
$81,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,720.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,160
1.31% 16.30%
2021
$60,360
5.24% -
2020
$57,200
3.30% -
2019
$55,310
6.73% -
2018
$51,590
-2.11% -
2017
$52,680
0.08% -
2016
$52,640
-4.12% -
2015
$54,810
-1.81% -
2014
$55,800
4.62% -
2013
$53,220
3.81% -
2012
$51,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,160, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for healthcare social workers in state of Colorado, followed by Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $61,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of healthcare social workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$61,160
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$61,150
Colorado Springs
$59,230
Grand Junction
$52,240
Fort Collins-Loveland
$52,230
Boulder
$50,110
Pueblo
$47,800
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$47,730
Greeley
$45,570
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$44,940
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$42,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado.