The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other social workers in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $37,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,940.
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 | $79,350 | 2.36% | 20.42% |
| 2021 | $77,480 | 2.13% | - |
| 2019 | $75,830 | 3.14% | - |
| 2018 | $73,450 | 4.34% | - |
| 2017 | $70,260 | 4.41% | - |
| 2016 | $67,160 | -1.73% | - |
| 2015 | $68,320 | 6.65% | - |
| 2014 | $63,780 | 4.00% | - |
| 2013 | $61,230 | -3.14% | - |
| 2012 | $63,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,350, Huntington-Ashland is the second highest paying city for other social workers in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Hagerstown-Martinsburg (median annual salary of $82,430). Compared with Hagerstown-Martinsburg, the median annual salary of other social workers in Huntington-Ashland is 3.7 percent (3.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Beckley | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |