Local Salary Data

Social Workers, All Other Salary in California

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$49,421
36 filings
DOL Median (California)
$49,421
vs National
+8.6%
National: $45,500
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$35,683
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$49,421
+8.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$45,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Social Workers, All Other in California earns $49,421 in nominal terms, which is 8.6% above the national average of $45,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $35,683 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Social Workers, All Other make in California?

The median Social Workers, All Other salary in California is $49,421 based on 36 DOL filings.

Is California a good place to work as a Social Workers, All Other?

A Social Workers, All Other in California earns 8.6% more than the national median of $45,500, or $35,683 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.