The salary statistics and trend of social workers in the industry of residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities 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 | $22,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for social workers in the industry of residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities. 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 $61,510. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent social workers is $22,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social workers in the industry of Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,930 | -9.55% | 4.20% |
| 2016 | $39,360 | 4.73% | - |
| 2015 | $37,500 | 0.21% | - |
| 2014 | $37,420 | 3.71% | - |
| 2013 | $36,030 | 4.47% | - |
| 2012 | $34,420 | - | - |
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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