Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Kingston is 100.
  • Health Care Social Workers in Kingston earn an average of $47,570 per year or $22.87 per hour.
  • The percentage of New York Health Care Social Workers who work in Kingston is less than 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Health Care Social Workers who work in Kingston is less than 1%.

Rankings for Kingston

  • Ranks #13 in New York for salary and #3 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #13 in New York for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #463 in the nation for salary and #62 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #307 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to New York

Kingston Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $47,570 or $22.87 per hour which is 22% less than the New York average salary of $61,680.

AverageKingstonNew York% Difference
Hourly Wage$22.87$29.66-22.89%
Annual Salary$47,570$61,680-22.88%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Kingston Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $47,570 or $22.87 per hour which is 23% less than the U.S. average salary of $62,310.

AverageKingstonU.S.%
Hourly Wage$22.87$29.96-23.66%
Annual Salary$47,570$62,310-23.66%
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 Kingston earns an average annual salary of $46,830 which compares to the New York average annual salary of $61,680. per year.

Cost-of-living in Kingston is 2% higher than the New York average, which means Kingston residents have an overall higher cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to New York average.

  • New York average salary is $61,680.
  • New York cost-of-living adjusted salary is $55,966.
  • Kingston average salary is $47,570.
  • Kingston cost-of-living adjusted salary is $46,830.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Kingston$47,570101.58%$46,830
New York$61,680110.21%$55,966
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 Kingston, 50% of Health Care Social Workers earn between $36,900 and $60,630 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 $64,840, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Health Care Social Workers.

Approximately 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn under $32,750, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Health Care Social Workers.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year10Under $32,750
15%2 – 4 years15$32,750 – $36,900
25%5 – 9 years25$36,900 – $41,810
25%10 – 14 years25$41,810 – $60,630
15%15 – 20 years15$41,810 – $64,840
10%20+ years10Above $64,840
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $47,570, Kingston Health Care Social Workers tend to earn less than Marriage and Family Therapists ($114,090), School Psychologists ($96,930), Social Workers ($67,300), and Substance Abuse Counselors ($57,370).

TitleAnnual Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists$114,090
School Psychologists$96,930
Social Workers$67,300
Substance Abuse Counselors$57,370
Health Care Social Workers$47,570
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Kingston Health Care Social Workers

The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Kingston is 100.

Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $47,570 per year or $22.87 per hour in Kingston.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Kingston Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $46,830 per year or $23 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Kingston are Marriage and Family Therapists($114,090), School Psychologists($96,930), Social Workers($67,300).


Additional Salary Reports for Health Care Social Workers in New York cities and Metros and U.S. States.

Official Data Sources for Health Care Social Workers: Salary Data | Projected Employment | Cost of Living Data