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Other Social Worker Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other social workers in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,490
25th Percentile Wage
$64,210
50th Percentile Wage
$77,420
75th Percentile Wage
$90,060
90th Percentile Wage
$100,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,490.

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
$77,420
11.15% 17.48%
2021
$68,790
1.00% -
2020
$68,100
12.10% -
2019
$59,860
-8.19% -
2018
$64,760
4.74% -
2017
$61,690
2.01% -
2016
$60,450
-2.05% -
2015
$61,690
-2.20% -
2014
$63,050
-1.22% -
2013
$63,820
-0.11% -
2012
$63,890
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Social Worker Salary in Pittsburgh with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,420 in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Lebanon and 52.8 percent (52.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying York-Hanover.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lebanon
$86,600
Altoona
$79,350
Newark-Union
$77,810
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$77,480
Pittsburgh
$77,420
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$76,170
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$75,030
Erie
$73,920
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$73,770
Philadelphia
$66,980
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$65,540
Reading
$62,600
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$61,360
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$56,700
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$56,120
Lancaster
$48,240
York-Hanover
$36,560

See also: Top paying jobs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.