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Where Healthcare Social Workers Pays Above the National Average

$68,090
National Median Salary
19
States Pay Above Average
36
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Healthcare Social Workers Earns a Premium

These 19 states pay Healthcare Social Workerss above the national median of $68,090.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 California $92,970 +36.5% 19,680
2 District of Columbia $92,600 +36.0% 490
3 Oregon $85,150 +25.1% 2,050
4 Hawaii $84,640 +24.3% 680
5 Connecticut $81,900 +20.3% 2,010
6 New Jersey $81,710 +20.0% 4,390
7 Rhode Island $79,460 +16.7% 570
8 Vermont $78,390 +15.1% 300
9 New Hampshire $78,000 +14.6% 530
10 Alaska $77,990 +14.5% 290
11 Nevada $76,280 +12.0% 1,070
12 Washington $75,670 +11.1% 4,970
13 Maine $72,520 +6.5% 590
14 Utah $72,370 +6.3% 1,930
15 Minnesota $72,330 +6.2% 2,530
16 Massachusetts $72,280 +6.2% 7,540
17 Idaho $71,240 +4.6% 830
18 Texas $69,960 +2.7% 11,470
19 Illinois $68,710 +0.9% 5,240

Industries Where Healthcare Social Workers Earns a Premium

These 36 industries pay Healthcare Social Workerss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $84,330 +23.9% 3,290
2 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $84,330 +23.9% 3,100
3 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $84,280 +23.8% 180
4 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $82,860 +21.7% 590
5 Other Insurance Related Activities $82,860 +21.7% 560
6 Hospitals $82,150 +20.6% 4,270
7 Scientific Research and Development Services $79,390 +16.6% 190
8 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $79,390 +16.6% 190
9 Educational Services $79,280 +16.4% 540
10 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $79,100 +16.2% 2,680
11 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $79,040 +16.1% 39,160
12 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $78,910 +15.9% 4,640
13 Hospitals $78,900 +15.9% 44,080
14 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $78,870 +15.8% 47,730
15 Hospitals $78,860 +15.8% 54,280
16 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $78,580 +15.4% 2,110
17 Insurance Carriers $78,430 +15.2% 4,050
18 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $78,430 +15.2% 4,040
19 Hospitals $77,410 +13.7% 5,920
20 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $77,390 +13.7% 5,890
21 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $76,920 +13.0% 520
22 Outpatient Care Centers $74,800 +9.9% 11,610
23 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $74,770 +9.8% —
24 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $74,770 +9.8% —
25 Ambulatory Health Care Services $72,510 +6.5% 51,350
26 Elementary and Secondary Schools $72,510 +6.5% 230
27 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $71,980 +5.7% 2,090
28 Home Health Care Services $71,740 +5.4% 24,760
29 Offices of Physicians $71,360 +4.8% 10,670
30 Educational Services $70,800 +4.0% 2,540
31 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $70,460 +3.5% 880
32 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $69,800 +2.5% 3,260
33 Educational Services $69,020 +1.4% 1,330
34 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $69,020 +1.4% 1,280
35 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $68,670 +0.9% 950
36 Educational Services $68,390 +0.4% 670
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