Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Morristown, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Morristown, TN

Median annual salary $58,930 -13.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.33
10th percentile $40,700
90th percentile $76,080
Employed locally 70
National median $68,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,700
    25th
    $50,330
    50th (median)
    $58,930
    75th
    $72,760
    90th
    $76,080

    Morristown economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,130 2023 • Census ACS
    Healthcare Social Workers salary vs area income 101% Median Healthcare Social Workers salary is 1% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $67,290
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $64,090
    Knoxville, TN $61,810
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $61,300
    Clarksville, TN-KY $59,550
    Cleveland, TN $57,970

    Related occupations in Morristown, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $48,600
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,020
    Social and Human Service Assistants $35,090
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $50,990
    Marriage and Family Therapists $47,130
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $42,800

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Morristown, TN is $28.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.43 or more per hour.

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

    The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Morristown, TN is 13.5% 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 Morristown?

    Entry-level Healthcare Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $40,700 per year in Morristown, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,330.