The salary statistics and trend of social workers in the industry of vocational rehabilitation services 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 | $26,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for social workers in the industry of vocational rehabilitation services. 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 $62,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent social workers is $26,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social workers in the industry of Vocational Rehabilitation Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,830 | 2.52% | 11.31% |
| 2016 | $37,850 | -0.42% | - |
| 2015 | $38,010 | 1.84% | - |
| 2014 | $37,310 | 2.52% | - |
| 2013 | $36,370 | 5.31% | - |
| 2012 | $34,440 | - | - |
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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