The salary statistics and trend of healthcare social workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare healthcare social worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for healthcare social workers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) healthcare social workers is $86,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent healthcare social workers is $36,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,860 | 0.74% | 6.62% |
| 2016 | $57,430 | 2.44% | - |
| 2015 | $56,030 | 2.52% | - |
| 2014 | $54,620 | 1.78% | - |
| 2013 | $53,650 | -0.71% | - |
| 2012 | $54,030 | - | - |
The average salaries of healthcare social workers in 14 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of healthcare social workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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