The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other social workers in Lewiston-Auburn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $45,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,060 | 3.82% | 7.47% |
| 2021 | $50,070 | -10.29% | - |
| 2020 | $55,220 | 4.60% | - |
| 2019 | $52,680 | -9.43% | - |
| 2018 | $57,650 | 13.58% | - |
| 2017 | $49,820 | 3.31% | - |
| 2016 | $48,170 | 4.09% | - |
| 2015 | $46,200 | -2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $47,140 | -3.99% | - |
| 2013 | $49,020 | 1.73% | - |
| 2012 | $48,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,060 in Lewiston-Auburn is in the middle of salary range for other social workers in state of Maine. In comparison, the annual salary of other social workers in Lewiston-Auburn is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Portland-South Portland-Biddeford and .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |