Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $115,930 +70.3% vs national
Median hourly $55.74
10th percentile $57,120
90th percentile $154,060
Employed locally 170
National median $68,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,120
    25th
    $79,840
    50th (median)
    $115,930
    75th
    $145,860
    90th
    $154,060

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Healthcare Social Workers salary vs area income 116% Median Healthcare Social Workers salary is 16% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $114,480
    Chico, CA $110,030
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,000
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,440

    Nearby metros — Healthcare Social Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $141,490
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $132,790
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $114,480
    Chico, CA $110,030
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,000
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,440

    Related occupations in Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $74,210
    Social and Human Service Assistants $49,800
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $67,900
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $79,830
    Rehabilitation Counselors $43,890
    Marriage and Family Therapists $93,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Vallejo, CA is $55.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.45 or more per hour.

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

    The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Vallejo, CA is 70.3% above 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 Vallejo?

    Entry-level Healthcare Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $57,120 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,840.