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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$76,018
Entry wage$59,578
10th percentile wage$56,564
50th percentile wage$73,287
90th percentile wage$103,107
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$73,287
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113)
Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$73286.97 $64184.84  $9102.13
2019$70951.98+3.3%$62139.85 +3.3%$8812.13
2018$69094.59+2.7%$60513.15 +2.7%$8581.44
2017$67502.55+2.4%$59118.84 +2.4%$8383.71
2016$66441.19+1.6%$58189.30 +1.6%$8251.89
2015$65167.56+2.0%$57073.85 +2.0%$8093.71
2014$63946.99+1.9%$56004.87 +1.9%$7942.12
2013$62726.43+1.9%$54935.90 +1.9%$7790.53
2012$61505.86+2.0%$53866.93 +2.0%$7638.93
2011$60550.64+1.6%$53030.34 +1.6%$7520.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$73286.97 $55085.21  $18201.76
2019$70951.98+3.3%$52848.84 +4.2%$18103.13
2018$69094.59+2.7%$51240.23 +3.1%$17854.36
2017$67502.55+2.4%$49867.02 +2.8%$17635.53
2016$66441.19+1.6%$48729.22 +2.3%$17711.97
2015$65167.56+2.0%$47709.13 +2.1%$17458.43
2014$63946.99+1.9%$46689.03 +2.2%$17257.96
2013$62726.43+1.9%$45747.40 +2.1%$16979.03
2012$61505.86+2.0%$44962.71 +1.7%$16543.15
2011$60550.64+1.6%$44256.49 +1.6%$16294.15
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $73,287 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $73,287 
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