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Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Grand Island, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Grand Island, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of healthcare social workers in Grand Island 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 Grand Island, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,450
25th Percentile Wage
$35,310
50th Percentile Wage
$40,140
75th Percentile Wage
$47,340
90th Percentile Wage
$53,340

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Grand Island, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,450.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$40,140
1.87% -1.02%
2018
$39,390
-2.94% -
2016
$40,550
-2.93% -
2015
$41,740
2.85% -
2012
$40,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Healthcare Social Worker Salary in Grand Island with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,140 in Grand Island is in the middle of salary range for healthcare social workers in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of healthcare social workers in Grand Island is 31.5 percent (31.5%) lower than that in the highest paying South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area and 5.6 percent (5.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$58,600
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$55,420
Lincoln
$50,550
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$48,890
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$48,250
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$47,950
Grand Island
$40,140
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Grand Island, Nebraska.