The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of healthcare social workers in Newark-Union 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 | $49,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,950 | 5.59% | 15.47% |
| 2016 | $63,210 | 3.18% | - |
| 2015 | $61,200 | 3.40% | - |
| 2014 | $59,120 | 1.10% | - |
| 2013 | $58,470 | 3.22% | - |
| 2012 | $56,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,950, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for healthcare social workers in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Chambersburg-Waynesboro (median annual salary $65,880). In comparison, the median annual salary of healthcare social workers in Newark-Union is 1.6 percent (1.6%) higher than that in Chambersburg-Waynesboro.