The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage data of healthcare social workers in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $31,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,740.
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 | $50,300 | -18.89% | 6.02% |
| 2021 | $59,800 | 9.68% | - |
| 2020 | $54,010 | 6.87% | - |
| 2019 | $50,300 | -0.10% | - |
| 2018 | $50,350 | 1.75% | - |
| 2017 | $49,470 | -2.67% | - |
| 2016 | $50,790 | 4.92% | - |
| 2015 | $48,290 | 5.38% | - |
| 2014 | $45,690 | 0.37% | - |
| 2013 | $45,520 | -3.84% | - |
| 2012 | $47,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,300 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for healthcare social workers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of healthcare social workers in Gulfport-Biloxi is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hattiesburg and 9.3 percent (9.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pascagoula.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Pascagoula |