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Other Social Worker Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other social workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,300
25th Percentile Wage
$72,130
50th Percentile Wage
$76,350
75th Percentile Wage
$85,650
90th Percentile Wage
$96,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,300.

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
$76,350
-0.08% 29.80%
2021
$76,410
4.78% -
2020
$72,760
3.71% -
2019
$70,060
-1.30% -
2018
$70,970
3.17% -
2017
$68,720
4.69% -
2016
$65,500
2.67% -
2015
$63,750
14.20% -
2014
$54,700
0.37% -
2013
$54,500
1.65% -
2012
$53,600
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Table 2. Compare Other Social Worker Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,350 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area and 38.4 percent (38.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Glens Falls.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$77,230
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$76,860
Watertown-Fort Drum
$76,720
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$76,580
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$76,350
Binghamton
$74,720
Syracuse
$74,070
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$73,570
Rochester
$73,230
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$73,170
Utica-Rome
$71,520
Nassau-Suffolk
$70,670
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$63,340
Ithaca
$62,630
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$60,300
Kingston
$60,250
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$60,020
Elmira
$50,270
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$49,660
Glens Falls
$47,050

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.