Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Social Workers currently employed in Lebanon is 70.
  • Social Workers in Lebanon earn an average of $51,310 per year or $24.67 per hour.
  • The percentage of Pennsylvania Social Workers who work in Lebanon is less than 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Social Workers who work in Lebanon is less than 1%.

Rankings for Lebanon

  • Ranks #4 in Pennsylvania for salary and #10 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #21 in Pennsylvania for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #177 in the nation for salary and #144 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #493 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Pennsylvania

Lebanon Social Workers earn an average of $51,310 or $24.67 per hour which is 3% more than the Pennsylvania average salary of $49,390.

AverageLebanonPennsylvania% Difference
Hourly Wage$24.67$23.753.87%
Annual Salary$51,310$49,3903.89%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Lebanon Social Workers earn an average of $51,310 or $24.67 per hour which is 6% less than the U.S. average salary of $54,880.

AverageLebanonU.S.%
Hourly Wage$24.67$26.39-6.52%
Annual Salary$51,310$54,880-6.51%
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, Social Workers in Lebanon earns an average annual salary of $53,292 which compares to the Pennsylvania average annual salary of $49,390. per year.

Cost-of-living in Lebanon is 4% less than the Pennsylvania average, which means Lebanon residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Pennsylvania average.

  • Pennsylvania average salary is $49,390.
  • Pennsylvania cost-of-living adjusted salary is $50,625.
  • Lebanon average salary is $51,310.
  • Lebanon cost-of-living adjusted salary is $53,292.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Lebanon$51,31096.28%$53,292
Pennsylvania$49,39097.56%$50,625
U.S.$54,880$54,880
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Lebanon, 50% of Social Workers earn between $37,800 and $61,190 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Social Workers earn more than $77,670, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Social Workers.

Approximately 10% of Social Workers earn under $36,640, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Social Workers.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year7Under $36,640
15%2 – 4 years10$36,640 – $37,800
25%5 – 9 years18$37,800 – $47,620
25%10 – 14 years18$47,620 – $61,190
15%15 – 20 years10$47,620 – $77,670
10%20+ years7Above $77,670
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 $51,310, Lebanon Social Workers tend to earn less than Health Care Social Workers ($54,090).

TitleAnnual Salary
Health Care Social Workers$54,090
Social Workers$51,310
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Lebanon Social Workers

The number of Social Workers currently employed in Lebanon is 70.

Social Workers earn an average of $51,310 per year or $24.67 per hour in Lebanon.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Lebanon Social Workers earn an average of $53,292 per year or $26 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Lebanon are Health Care Social Workers($54,090), Social Workers($51,310),


Additional Salary Reports for Social Workers in Pennsylvania cities and Metros and U.S. States.

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