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Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Alexandria, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Alexandria, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of healthcare social workers in Alexandria 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 Healthcare Social Workers in Alexandria, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,640
25th Percentile Wage
$48,790
50th Percentile Wage
$58,380
75th Percentile Wage
$61,730
90th Percentile Wage
$75,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Alexandria, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,640.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$58,380
16.53% 38.03%
2021
$48,730
-0.29% -
2020
$48,870
1.58% -
2019
$48,100
2.77% -
2018
$46,770
0.56% -
2017
$46,510
6.45% -
2016
$43,510
4.83% -
2015
$41,410
0.68% -
2014
$41,130
-0.15% -
2013
$41,190
12.16% -
2012
$36,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Alexandria with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,380 in Alexandria is in the middle of salary range for healthcare social workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of healthcare social workers in Alexandria is 6.8 percent (6.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Shreveport-Bossier City and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Shreveport-Bossier City
$62,670
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$61,890
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$61,850
Lake Charles
$60,750
Baton Rouge
$60,590
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$59,990
Hammond
$59,710
Monroe
$59,140
Alexandria
$58,380
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$57,460
Lafayette
$57,320
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$57,110
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$56,860
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$49,580

See also: Top paying jobs in Alexandria, Louisiana.