Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Casper
Compared to Wyoming
Casper Social Workers earn an average of $47,840 or $23.00 per hour which is 4% less than the Wyoming average salary of $50,090.
| Average | Casper | Wyoming | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $23 | $24.08 | -4.49% |
| Annual Salary | $47,840 | $50,090 | -4.49% |
Compared to the U.S.
Casper Social Workers earn an average of $47,840 or $23.00 per hour which is 12% less than the U.S. average salary of $54,880.
| Average | Casper | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $23 | $26.39 | -12.85% |
| Annual Salary | $47,840 | $54,880 | -12.83% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Social Workers in Casper earns an average annual salary of $52,221 which compares to the Wyoming average annual salary of $50,090. per year.
Cost-of-living in Casper is 8% less than the Wyoming average, which means Casper residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Wyoming average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper | $47,840 | 91.61% | $52,221 |
| Wyoming | $50,090 | 92.26% | $54,292 |
| U.S. | $54,880 | – | $54,880 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Casper, 50% of Social Workers earn between $38,880 and $49,370 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Social Workers earn more than $63,050, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Social Workers.
Approximately 10% of Social Workers earn under $36,750, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Social Workers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 9 | Under $36,750 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 14 | $36,750 – $38,880 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 22 | $38,880 – $45,620 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 22 | $45,620 – $49,370 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 14 | $45,620 – $63,050 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 9 | Above $63,050 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
With an average annual salary of $47,840, Casper Social Workers tend to earn less than Substance Abuse Counselors ($65,740).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $65,740 |
| Social Workers | $47,840 |
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