Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 30.
  • Health Care Social Workers in Sierra Vista-Douglas earn an average of $57,010 per year or $27.41 per hour.
  • The percentage of Arizona Health Care Social Workers who work in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Health Care Social Workers who work in Sierra Vista-Douglas is less than 1%.

Rankings for Sierra Vista-Douglas

  • Ranks #5 in Arizona for salary and #4 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #8 in Arizona for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #240 in the nation for salary and #390 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #493 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Arizona

Sierra Vista-Douglas Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $57,010 or $27.41 per hour which is 6% less than the Arizona average salary of $60,790.

AverageSierra Vista-DouglasArizona% Difference
Hourly Wage$27.41$29.23-6.23%
Annual Salary$57,010$60,790-6.22%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Sierra Vista-Douglas Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $57,010 or $27.41 per hour which is 8% less than the U.S. average salary of $62,310.

AverageSierra Vista-DouglasU.S.%
Hourly Wage$27.41$29.96-8.51%
Annual Salary$57,010$62,310-8.51%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, Health Care Social Workers in Sierra Vista-Douglas earns an average annual salary of $64,208 which compares to the Arizona average annual salary of $60,790. per year.

Cost-of-living in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 11% less than the Arizona average, which means Sierra Vista-Douglas residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Arizona average.

  • Arizona average salary is $60,790.
  • Arizona cost-of-living adjusted salary is $61,361.
  • Sierra Vista-Douglas average salary is $57,010.
  • Sierra Vista-Douglas cost-of-living adjusted salary is $64,208.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Sierra Vista-Douglas$57,01088.79%$64,208
Arizona$60,79099.07%$61,361
U.S.$62,310$62,310
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Sierra Vista-Douglas, 50% of Health Care Social Workers earn between $45,920 and $61,690 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn more than $77,650, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Health Care Social Workers.

Approximately 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn under $30,630, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Health Care Social Workers.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year3Under $30,630
15%2 – 4 years4$30,630 – $45,920
25%5 – 9 years8$45,920 – $57,960
25%10 – 14 years8$57,960 – $61,690
15%15 – 20 years4$57,960 – $77,650
10%20+ years3Above $77,650
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

Health Care Social Workers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($42,090), and Substance Abuse Counselors ($49,910).

TitleAnnual Salary
Health Care Social Workers$57,010
Substance Abuse Counselors$49,910
Social Workers$42,090
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Sierra Vista-Douglas Health Care Social Workers

The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Sierra Vista-Douglas is 30.

Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $57,010 per year or $27.41 per hour in Sierra Vista-Douglas.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Sierra Vista-Douglas Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $64,208 per year or $31 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Sierra Vista-Douglas are Health Care Social Workers($57,010), Substance Abuse Counselors($49,910), Social Workers($42,090).


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