The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $39,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $76,620 | 4.10% | 11.51% |
| 2016 | $73,480 | 0.75% | - |
| 2015 | $72,930 | -3.14% | - |
| 2014 | $75,220 | 8.39% | - |
| 2013 | $68,910 | 1.61% | - |
| 2012 | $67,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,620 in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 7.0 percent (7.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 49.8 percent (49.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Beckley | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |