Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Southeast Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,970 -10.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.31
10th percentile $53,730
90th percentile $92,290
Employed locally 80
National median $68,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,730
    25th
    $58,700
    50th (median)
    $60,970
    75th
    $73,140
    90th
    $92,290

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $63,920
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $55,760
    Social Workers, All Other $86,640
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $45,970
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $66,250
    Marriage and Family Therapists $70,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Healthcare Social Workers make per hour in Southeast Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Southeast Minnesota is $29.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.73 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Minnesota above or below average for Healthcare Social Workers salaries?

    The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Southeast Minnesota is 10.5% 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 Southeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Healthcare Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $53,730 per year in Southeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,700.