Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Canton-Massillon is 140.
  • Health Care Social Workers in Canton-Massillon earn an average of $51,960 per year or $24.98 per hour.
  • The percentage of Ohio Health Care Social Workers who work in Canton-Massillon is 2%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Health Care Social Workers who work in Canton-Massillon is less than 1%.

Rankings for Canton-Massillon

  • Ranks #15 in Ohio for salary and #8 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #12 in Ohio for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #393 in the nation for salary and #403 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #212 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Ohio

Canton-Massillon Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $51,960 or $24.98 per hour which is 10% less than the Ohio average salary of $58,120.

AverageCanton-MassillonOhio% Difference
Hourly Wage$24.98$27.94-10.59%
Annual Salary$51,960$58,120-10.60%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Canton-Massillon Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $51,960 or $24.98 per hour which is 16% less than the U.S. average salary of $62,310.

AverageCanton-MassillonU.S.%
Hourly Wage$24.98$29.96-16.62%
Annual Salary$51,960$62,310-16.61%
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 Canton-Massillon earns an average annual salary of $58,758 which compares to the Ohio average annual salary of $58,120. per year.

Cost-of-living in Canton-Massillon is 12% less than the Ohio average, which means Canton-Massillon residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Ohio average.

  • Ohio average salary is $58,120.
  • Ohio cost-of-living adjusted salary is $63,388.
  • Canton-Massillon average salary is $51,960.
  • Canton-Massillon cost-of-living adjusted salary is $58,758.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Canton-Massillon$51,96088.43%$58,758
Ohio$58,12091.69%$63,388
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 Canton-Massillon, 50% of Health Care Social Workers earn between $44,720 and $59,850 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 $73,730, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Health Care Social Workers.

Approximately 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn under $29,180, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Health Care Social Workers.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year14Under $29,180
15%2 – 4 years21$29,180 – $44,720
25%5 – 9 years35$44,720 – $49,730
25%10 – 14 years35$49,730 – $59,850
15%15 – 20 years21$49,730 – $73,730
10%20+ years14Above $73,730
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 $51,960, Canton-Massillon Health Care Social Workers tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($110,600), and School Psychologists ($72,670).

However, Health Care Social Workers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($45,490), and Substance Abuse Counselors ($50,150).

TitleAnnual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$110,600
School Psychologists$72,670
Health Care Social Workers$51,960
Substance Abuse Counselors$50,150
Social Workers$45,490
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Canton-Massillon Health Care Social Workers

The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Canton-Massillon is 140.

Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $51,960 per year or $24.98 per hour in Canton-Massillon.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Canton-Massillon Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $58,758 per year or $28 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Canton-Massillon are Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($110,600), School Psychologists($72,670), Health Care Social Workers($51,960).


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