Local Salary Data

Social Workers, All Other Salary in Philadelphia, PA

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

Local Median
$56,160
5 filings
DOL Median (Philadelphia, PA)
$56,160
vs National
+23.4%
National: $45,500
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,745
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$56,160
+23.4% 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 Philadelphia, PA earns $56,160 in nominal terms, which is 23.4% above the national average of $45,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,745 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Philadelphia, PA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Best Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.$58,2403
THE WEDGE MEDICAL CENTER,PC$45,9602

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median Social Workers, All Other salary in Philadelphia, PA is $56,160 based on 5 DOL filings.

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

A Social Workers, All Other in Philadelphia, PA earns 23.4% more than the national median of $45,500, or $58,745 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.