The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of healthcare social workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $49,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of healthcare social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,400 | 1.78% | 19.02% |
| 2021 | $62,270 | 3.53% | - |
| 2020 | $60,070 | 4.10% | - |
| 2019 | $57,610 | 5.00% | - |
| 2018 | $54,730 | 3.56% | - |
| 2017 | $52,780 | 5.13% | - |
| 2016 | $50,070 | 3.83% | - |
| 2015 | $48,150 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $48,910 | 3.99% | - |
| 2013 | $46,960 | -9.33% | - |
| 2012 | $51,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,400, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the second highest paying city for healthcare social workers in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary of $63,970). Compared with Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, the median annual salary of healthcare social workers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is .9 percent (.9%) lower.