Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area
Compared to Oregon
Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers earn an average of $55,800 or $26.83 per hour which is 1% more than the Oregon average salary of $54,790.
| Average | Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area | Oregon | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $26.83 | $26.34 | 1.86% |
| Annual Salary | $55,800 | $54,790 | 1.84% |
Compared to the U.S.
Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers earn an average of $55,800 or $26.83 per hour which is 1% more than the U.S. average salary of $54,880.
| Average | Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $26.83 | $26.39 | 1.67% |
| Annual Salary | $55,800 | $54,880 | 1.68% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Social Workers in Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $57,956 which compares to the Oregon average annual salary of $54,790. per year.
Cost-of-living in Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area is 4% less than the Oregon average, which means Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Oregon average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area | $55,800 | 96.28% | $57,956 |
| Oregon | $54,790 | 102.62% | $53,391 |
| U.S. | $54,880 | – | $54,880 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of Social Workers earn between $48,350 and $65,510 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Social Workers earn more than $75,660, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Social Workers.
Approximately 10% of Social Workers earn under $36,550, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Social Workers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 32 | Under $36,550 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 48 | $36,550 – $48,350 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 80 | $48,350 – $54,220 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 80 | $54,220 – $65,510 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 48 | $54,220 – $75,660 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 32 | Above $75,660 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $55,800, Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers tend to earn less than School Psychologists ($77,170), and Health Care Social Workers ($71,490).
However, Social Workers tend to earn more than Substance Abuse Counselors ($53,030).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| School Psychologists | $77,170 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $71,490 |
| Social Workers | $55,800 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $53,030 |
FAQ for Coast Oregon Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers
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