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Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of healthcare social workers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,970
25th Percentile Wage
$35,610
50th Percentile Wage
$44,240
75th Percentile Wage
$63,200
90th Percentile Wage
$70,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,970.

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
$44,240
-10.85% 19.91%
2021
$49,040
-2.04% -
2020
$50,040
4.30% -
2019
$47,890
15.83% -
2018
$40,310
-7.34% -
2017
$43,270
-7.21% -
2016
$46,390
-21.41% -
2015
$56,320
12.93% -
2014
$49,040
26.88% -
2013
$35,860
1.20% -
2012
$35,430
- -

Table 2. Compare Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Cape Girardeau-Jackson with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,240 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for healthcare social workers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of healthcare social workers in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 25.6 percent (25.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kansas City and 13.2 percent (13.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kansas City
$59,450
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$56,740
Columbia
$50,600
St Louis
$49,080
Joplin
$46,630
Springfield
$44,690
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$44,240
St Joseph
$42,310
Jefferson City
$40,020
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$40,000
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$39,440
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$38,850
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$38,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri.