Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 30 metro areas • Texas
Healthcare Social Workers in Texas earn a median salary of $66,046 per year on average across 30 metro and nonmetro areas, -3% vs the national median of $68,090. An estimated 11,170 healthcare social workers are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $52,680 to $79,800 depending on location.
$66,046
Avg median salary in Texas
$79,800
Highest paying metro
$52,680
Lowest paying metro
11,170
Employed in Texas
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Healthcare Social Workers salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $79,800 | $62,520 | $91,220 | 40 |
| Odessa, TX | $78,580 | $72,600 | $96,780 | 40 |
| Austin, TX | $75,650 | $59,370 | $84,070 | 930 |
| Dallas, TX | $74,590 | $61,010 | $85,620 | 2,580 |
| Houston, TX | $73,030 | $51,170 | $82,960 | 3,120 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $72,460 | $54,500 | $93,600 | 200 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $69,900 | $60,920 | $84,090 | 110 |
| San Antonio, TX | $69,780 | $57,740 | $81,990 | 1,030 |
| Waco, TX | $68,220 | $60,990 | $77,310 | 100 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $67,500 | $58,510 | $79,350 | 50 |
| Beaumont, TX | $67,180 | $59,690 | $82,220 | 120 |
| Lubbock, TX | $67,030 | $59,780 | $77,660 | 160 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $66,810 | $58,750 | $79,190 | 80 |
| North Region of Texas | $65,400 | $53,290 | $79,340 | 210 |
| Sherman, TX | $65,390 | $64,980 | $76,930 | 60 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $65,210 | $52,710 | $79,180 | 180 |
| College Station, TX | $64,700 | $53,880 | $78,880 | 90 |
| Victoria, TX | $64,640 | $50,210 | $76,770 | 40 |
| Longview, TX | $63,240 | $52,000 | $75,660 | 90 |
| Amarillo, TX | $62,820 | $44,140 | $75,940 | 100 |
| Tyler, TX | $62,770 | $37,330 | $78,900 | 170 |
| San Angelo, TX | $62,660 | $54,980 | $76,190 | 50 |
| Killeen, TX | $62,630 | $45,110 | $75,810 | 190 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $60,320 | $41,930 | $75,710 | 110 |
| McAllen, TX | $60,220 | $36,970 | $66,700 | 330 |
| Brownsville, TX | $60,000 | $45,330 | $74,600 | 170 |
| Abilene, TX | $59,950 | $50,380 | $76,700 | 80 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $59,230 | $41,940 | $73,990 | 90 |
| Laredo, TX | $59,000 | $34,640 | $75,650 | 130 |
| El Paso, TX | $52,680 | $28,590 | $76,280 | 520 |