The salary statistics and trend of social workers in the industry of hospitals - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare social worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for social workers in the industry of hospitals - state government 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 $91,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $60,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent social workers is $34,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social workers in the industry of Hospitals - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,610 | 1.98% | 12.46% |
| 2016 | $59,410 | 1.65% | - |
| 2015 | $58,430 | 1.25% | - |
| 2014 | $57,700 | 6.24% | - |
| 2013 | $54,100 | 1.92% | - |
| 2012 | $53,060 | - | - |
The average salaries of social workers in 39 industries within the health care and social assistance 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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