Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Arecibo, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arecibo, PR

Median annual salary $30,070 -55.8% vs national
Median hourly $14.46
10th percentile $22,770
90th percentile $39,180
Employed locally 50
National median $68,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,770
    25th
    $26,600
    50th (median)
    $30,070
    75th
    $32,660
    90th
    $39,180

    Arecibo economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $24,436 2023 • Census ACS
    Healthcare Social Workers salary vs area income 123% Median Healthcare Social Workers salary is 23% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Healthcare Social Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $141,490
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $132,790
    Vallejo, CA $115,930
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $114,480
    Chico, CA $110,030
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,000

    Nearby metros — Healthcare Social Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $82,220
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $79,010
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $77,910
    Springfield, IL $66,010
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $65,930
    Colorado Springs, CO $63,680

    Related occupations in Arecibo, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $32,360
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $51,490
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Healthcare Social Workers make per hour in Arecibo?

    The median hourly wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Arecibo, PR is $14.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.08 or more per hour.

    Is Arecibo above or below average for Healthcare Social Workers salaries?

    The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Arecibo, PR is 55.8% below the national median of $68,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Healthcare Social Workers in Arecibo?

    Entry-level Healthcare Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $22,770 per year in Arecibo, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,600.