The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of healthcare social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $44,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $70,040 | 4.90% | 18.76% |
| 2020 | $66,610 | 3.68% | - |
| 2019 | $64,160 | 5.16% | - |
| 2018 | $60,850 | 2.68% | - |
| 2017 | $59,220 | 0.05% | - |
| 2016 | $59,190 | -1.17% | - |
| 2015 | $59,880 | 3.06% | - |
| 2014 | $58,050 | 0.31% | - |
| 2013 | $57,870 | 1.68% | - |
| 2012 | $56,900 | - | - |