The salary statistics and trend of social workers in the industry of elementary and secondary schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare social worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for social workers in the industry of elementary and secondary schools - privately owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) social workers is $95,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent social workers is $31,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social workers in the industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,460 | 5.03% | 15.15% |
| 2016 | $52,670 | 7.86% | - |
| 2015 | $48,530 | 1.98% | - |
| 2014 | $47,570 | 1.66% | - |
| 2013 | $46,780 | -0.60% | - |
| 2012 | $47,060 | - | - |
The average salaries of social workers in 25 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of social workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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