Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Rome
Compared to Georgia
Rome Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $54,560 or $26.23 per hour which is almost same as Georgia average salary of $54,710.
| Average | Rome | Georgia | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $26.23 | $26.30 | -0.27% |
| Annual Salary | $54,560 | $54,710 | -0.27% |
Compared to the U.S.
Rome Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $54,560 or $26.23 per hour which is 12% less than the U.S. average salary of $62,310.
| Average | Rome | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $26.23 | $29.96 | -12.45% |
| Annual Salary | $54,560 | $62,310 | -12.44% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Health Care Social Workers in Rome earns an average annual salary of $61,993 which compares to the Georgia average annual salary of $54,710. per year.
Cost-of-living in Rome is 12% less than the Georgia average, which means Rome residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Georgia average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | $54,560 | 88.01% | $61,993 |
| Georgia | $54,710 | 94.54% | $57,870 |
| U.S. | $62,310 | – | $62,310 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Rome, 50% of Health Care Social Workers earn between $47,430 and $61,860 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 $77,280, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Health Care Social Workers.
Approximately 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn under $37,390, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Health Care Social Workers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 7 | Under $37,390 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 10 | $37,390 – $47,430 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 18 | $47,430 – $49,040 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 18 | $49,040 – $61,860 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 10 | $49,040 – $77,280 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 7 | Above $77,280 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
Health Care Social Workers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($42,650), and Substance Abuse Counselors ($48,610).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Health Care Social Workers | $54,560 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $48,610 |
| Social Workers | $42,650 |
FAQ for Rome Health Care Social Workers
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Official Data Sources for Health Care Social Workers: Salary Data | Projected Employment | Cost of Living Data