AL · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 21-1022

Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Alabama

Median Annual Salary $58,000 -15% below national average (national: $68,090)
$57,050Mean Annual
$28Median Hourly
2,640Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$58,000
$38,750
10th pct.
$74,480
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$38,750$18.63
25th percentile$45,950$22.09
50th percentile (median)$58,000$27.89
75th percentile$65,780$31.62
90th percentile (top earners)$74,480$35.81
Mean (average)$57,050$27.43

How Alabama Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Alabama
Alabama (current) $58,000
California $92,970 +60%
District of Columbia $92,600 +60%
Oregon $85,150 +47%
Hawaii $84,640 +46%
Connecticut $81,900 +41%
New Jersey $81,710 +41%
Rhode Island $79,460 +37%
Vermont $78,390 +35%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Healthcare Social Workers salary in Alabama?

The mean healthcare social workers salary in Alabama is $57,050 per year. The median (middle) salary is $58,000 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Healthcare Social Workers in Alabama?

Entry-level healthcare social workerss (10th percentile) in Alabama typically earn around $38,750 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $45,950 per year.

What is the highest Healthcare Social Workers salary in Alabama?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Alabama make approximately $74,480 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $65,780 per year.

How does the Alabama Healthcare Social Workers salary compare to the national average?

The median healthcare social workers salary in Alabama is $58,000, which is -15% below national average of $68,090.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes