DOL Median (Pennsylvania)
$43,742
vs National
-13.3%
National: $50,450BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$45,756
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$43,742
-13.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,450
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Healthcare Social Workers in Pennsylvania earns $43,742 in nominal terms, which is 13.3% below the national average of $50,450. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $45,756 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Pennsylvania
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | $58,552 | 1 |
| QUALITY REIMBURSEMENT SERVICES INC | $57,886 | 1 |
| Nazareth Hospital | $54,000 | 1 |
| Drexel University | $52,000 | 1 |
| Albert Einstein Medical Center | $44,702 | 1 |
| West Penn Allegheny Health System | $43,742 | 1 |
| Allegheny Health Network | $43,742 | 1 |
| FAMILY HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE | $41,600 | 1 |
| MACEDONIA FAMILY AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT CENTER INC | $40,905 | 3 |
| CHILDREN CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER | $40,000 | 2 |
| PHILADELPHIA CORPORATION FOR AGING | $36,415 | 3 |
| SUPPORTS COORDINATION GROUP, LLC DBA PA HEALTH MANAGEMENT | $33,800 | 1 |
| Supports Coordination Group | N/A | 2 |
| Salisbury Behavioral Health, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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Lansing, MI · $115,000South San Francisco, CA · $100,050Durham, NC · $99,840Palo Alto, CA · $90,969Wichita, KS · $90,000Top-Paying Roles in Pennsylvania
Cardiologists · $643,739Dermatologists · $600,000Anesthesiologists · $462,500Neurologists · $400,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $285,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Healthcare Social Workers make in Pennsylvania?
The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Pennsylvania is $43,742 based on 13 DOL filings.
Is Pennsylvania a good place to work as a Healthcare Social Workers?
A Healthcare Social Workers in Pennsylvania earns 13.3% less than the national median of $50,450, or $45,756 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.