Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area
Compared to Washington
Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $57,550 or $27.67 per hour which is 19% less than the Washington average salary of $71,800.
| Average | Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area | Washington | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $27.67 | $34.52 | -19.84% |
| Annual Salary | $57,550 | $71,800 | -19.85% |
Compared to the U.S.
Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area Health Care Social Workers earn an average of $57,550 or $27.67 per hour which is 7% less than the U.S. average salary of $62,310.
| Average | Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $27.67 | $29.96 | -7.64% |
| Annual Salary | $57,550 | $62,310 | -7.64% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Health Care Social Workers in Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $59,330 which compares to the Washington average annual salary of $71,800. per year.
Cost-of-living in Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area is 3% less than the Washington average, which means Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Washington average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area | $57,550 | 97.00% | $59,330 |
| Washington | $71,800 | 107.36% | $66,878 |
| U.S. | $62,310 | – | $62,310 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of Health Care Social Workers earn between $38,960 and $76,880 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 $80,570, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Health Care Social Workers.
Approximately 10% of Health Care Social Workers earn under $37,190, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Health Care Social Workers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 6 | Under $37,190 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 9 | $37,190 – $38,960 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 15 | $38,960 – $50,490 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 15 | $50,490 – $76,880 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 9 | $50,490 – $80,570 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 6 | Above $80,570 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $57,550, Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area Health Care Social Workers tend to earn less than School Psychologists ($83,370), Social Workers ($63,000), and Substance Abuse Counselors ($57,560).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| School Psychologists | $83,370 |
| Social Workers | $63,000 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $57,560 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $57,550 |
FAQ for Eastern Washington Nonmetropolitan Area Health Care Social Workers
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