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Other Social Worker Salary in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Fort Wayne, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other social workers in Fort Wayne is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Social Workers in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,440
25th Percentile Wage
$68,270
50th Percentile Wage
$75,900
75th Percentile Wage
$84,390
90th Percentile Wage
$89,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,440.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$75,900
8.60% 19.33%
2018
$69,370
-1.27% -
2017
$70,250
1.61% -
2016
$69,120
11.41% -
2012
$61,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Social Worker Salary in Fort Wayne with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,900, Fort Wayne is the second highest paying city for other social workers in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $80,080). Compared with Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of other social workers in Fort Wayne is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$80,080
Fort Wayne
$75,900
Indianapolis-Carmel
$71,260
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$67,790
Gary
$44,330
Kokomo
$35,880
Michigan City-La Porte
$33,070
Elkhart-Goshen
$30,410

See also: Top paying jobs in Fort Wayne, Indiana.