Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 120.
  • Health Care Social Workers in Beaumont-Port Arthur earn an average of $68,740 per year or $33.05 per hour.
  • The percentage of Texas Health Care Social Workers who work in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Health Care Social Workers who work in Beaumont-Port Arthur is less than 1%.

Rankings for Beaumont-Port Arthur

  • Ranks #3 in Texas for salary and #19 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #14 in Texas for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #56 in the nation for salary and #218 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #251 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Texas

Beaumont-Port Arthur Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $68,740 or $33.05 per hour which is 6% more than the Texas average salary of $64,840.

AverageBeaumont-Port ArthurTexas% Difference
Hourly Wage$33.05$31.176.03%
Annual Salary$68,740$64,8406.01%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Beaumont-Port Arthur Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $68,740 or $33.05 per hour which is 10% more than the U.S. average salary of $62,310.

AverageBeaumont-Port ArthurU.S.%
Hourly Wage$33.05$29.9610.31%
Annual Salary$68,740$62,31010.32%
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 Beaumont-Port Arthur earns an average annual salary of $73,550 which compares to the Texas average annual salary of $64,840. per year.

Cost-of-living in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 7% less than the Texas average, which means Beaumont-Port Arthur residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Texas average.

  • Texas average salary is $64,840.
  • Texas cost-of-living adjusted salary is $65,140.
  • Beaumont-Port Arthur average salary is $68,740.
  • Beaumont-Port Arthur cost-of-living adjusted salary is $73,550.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Beaumont-Port Arthur$68,74093.46%$73,550
Texas$64,84099.54%$65,140
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 Beaumont-Port Arthur, 50% of Health Care Social Workers earn between $60,110 and $77,860 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 $95,040, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Health Care Social Workers.

Approximately 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn under $47,230, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Health Care Social Workers.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year12Under $47,230
15%2 – 4 years18$47,230 – $60,110
25%5 – 9 years30$60,110 – $64,400
25%10 – 14 years30$64,400 – $77,860
15%15 – 20 years18$64,400 – $95,040
10%20+ years12Above $95,040
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 Substance Abuse Counselors ($46,070), Social Workers ($48,470), and School Psychologists ($68,680).

TitleAnnual Salary
Health Care Social Workers$68,740
School Psychologists$68,680
Social Workers$48,470
Substance Abuse Counselors$46,070
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Beaumont-Port Arthur Health Care Social Workers

The number of Health Care Social Workers currently employed in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 120.

Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $68,740 per year or $33.05 per hour in Beaumont-Port Arthur.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Beaumont-Port Arthur Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $73,550 per year or $35 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur are Health Care Social Workers($68,740), School Psychologists($68,680), Social Workers($48,470).


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