The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other social workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $49,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $73,770 | -1.22% | 44.80% |
| 2019 | $74,670 | 6.12% | - |
| 2018 | $70,100 | 3.48% | - |
| 2017 | $67,660 | 39.82% | - |
| 2016 | $40,720 | -21.78% | - |
| 2015 | $49,590 | 26.01% | - |
| 2014 | $36,690 | -10.98% | - |
| 2012 | $40,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,770 in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Lebanon and 50.4 percent (50.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying York-Hanover.