NY · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 21-1022

Healthcare Social Workers Salary in New York

Median Annual Salary $67,250 -1% below national average (national: $68,090)
$72,480Mean Annual
$32Median Hourly
22,880Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$67,250
$45,220
10th pct.
$101,090
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$45,220$21.74
25th percentile$54,570$26.24
50th percentile (median)$67,250$32.33
75th percentile$84,730$40.74
90th percentile (top earners)$101,090$48.60
Mean (average)$72,480$34.85

How New York Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New York
New York (current) $67,250
California $92,970 +38%
District of Columbia $92,600 +38%
Oregon $85,150 +27%
Hawaii $84,640 +26%
Connecticut $81,900 +22%
New Jersey $81,710 +22%
Rhode Island $79,460 +18%
Vermont $78,390 +17%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Healthcare Social Workers salary in New York?

The mean healthcare social workers salary in New York is $72,480 per year. The median (middle) salary is $67,250 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

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

Entry-level healthcare social workerss (10th percentile) in New York typically earn around $45,220 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $54,570 per year.

What is the highest Healthcare Social Workers salary in New York?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New York make approximately $101,090 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $84,730 per year.

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

The median healthcare social workers salary in New York is $67,250, which is -1% 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