The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of healthcare social workers in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,650 | -4.11% | 3.44% |
| 2021 | $62,100 | 2.88% | - |
| 2020 | $60,310 | 3.95% | - |
| 2019 | $57,930 | 3.88% | - |
| 2018 | $55,680 | -0.22% | - |
| 2017 | $55,800 | -1.81% | - |
| 2016 | $56,810 | 0.46% | - |
| 2015 | $56,550 | -2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $57,680 | 0.16% | - |
| 2013 | $57,590 | -0.02% | - |
| 2012 | $57,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,650, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for healthcare social workers in state of Maryland, followed by Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary $53,410). In comparison, the median annual salary of healthcare social workers in Baltimore-Towson is 10.5 percent (10.5%) higher than that in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| St Marys County | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| California-Lexington Park |