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Other Social Worker Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of other social workers in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other social workers in St Louis 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 St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,640
25th Percentile Wage
$34,990
50th Percentile Wage
$56,250
75th Percentile Wage
$78,400
90th Percentile Wage
$88,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,640.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$56,250
26.36% 1.03%
2021
$41,420
-62.02% -
2020
$67,110
4.84% -
2019
$63,860
4.89% -
2018
$60,740
2.78% -
2017
$59,050
15.55% -
2016
$49,870
-1.02% -
2015
$50,380
-16.42% -
2014
$58,650
-1.13% -
2013
$59,310
6.14% -
2012
$55,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Social Worker Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,250 in St Louis is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in St Louis is 27.2 percent (27.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area and 40.9 percent (40.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$77,230
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$77,190
Columbia
$75,030
St Louis
$56,250
Kansas City
$53,220
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$48,520
Springfield
$39,730
St Joseph
$36,740
Jefferson City
$36,150
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$33,820
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$33,820
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$33,260

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.