Social Workers, All Other Salary in Gulfport, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

Median annual salary $94,600 +36.2% vs national
Median hourly $45.48
10th percentile $76,380
90th percentile $115,960
Employed locally 90
National median $69,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,380
    25th
    $84,010
    50th (median)
    $94,600
    75th
    $106,810
    90th
    $115,960

    Gulfport economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Social Workers, All Other salary vs area income 154% Median Social Workers, All Other salary is 54% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Social Workers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Reno, NV $142,290
    Chico, CA $120,100
    Nevada $109,220
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $109,220
    Urban Honolulu, HI $108,780
    Hawaii $108,780

    Nearby metros — Social Workers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Jackson, MS $94,310
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $52,410

    Related occupations in Gulfport, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$46,380
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$39,990
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$61,330
    Social and Human Service Assistants$33,330
    Healthcare Social Workers$58,200
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$57,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social Workers, All Other make per hour in Gulfport?

    The median hourly wage for Social Workers, All Other in Gulfport, MS is $45.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.70 or more per hour.

    Is Gulfport above or below average for Social Workers, All Other salaries?

    The median Social Workers, All Other salary in Gulfport, MS is 36.2% above the national median of $69,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Social Workers, All Other in Gulfport?

    Entry-level Social Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $76,380 per year in Gulfport, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,010.