The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other social workers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $27,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,480 | 12.45% | -38.85% |
| 2021 | $39,820 | -29.08% | - |
| 2020 | $51,400 | 5.93% | - |
| 2019 | $48,350 | -6.91% | - |
| 2018 | $51,690 | -13.35% | - |
| 2017 | $58,590 | -11.25% | - |
| 2016 | $65,180 | -1.81% | - |
| 2015 | $66,360 | 6.78% | - |
| 2014 | $61,860 | -2.07% | - |
| 2013 | $63,140 | -0.02% | - |
| 2012 | $63,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,480 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 49.4 percent (49.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Clarksville and 32.8 percent (32.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Clarksville | |
| Johnson City | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Knoxville | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Memphis | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |