The annual salary statistics of healthcare social workers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of healthcare social workers in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $39,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for healthcare social workers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,540.
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 | $57,830 | -3.94% | 16.13% |
| 2021 | $60,110 | 10.40% | - |
| 2020 | $53,860 | 4.12% | - |
| 2019 | $51,640 | -1.26% | - |
| 2018 | $52,290 | 6.48% | - |
| 2017 | $48,900 | -4.05% | - |
| 2016 | $50,880 | 7.41% | - |
| 2015 | $47,110 | -2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $48,340 | 4.08% | - |
| 2013 | $46,370 | -4.59% | - |
| 2012 | $48,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,830 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for healthcare social workers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of healthcare social workers in Huntington-Ashland is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Morgantown and 20.4 percent (20.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cumberland.