Social Workers, All Other Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $78,350 +12.8% vs national
Median hourly $37.67
10th percentile $70,040
90th percentile $92,800
Employed locally 110
National median $69,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $70,040
    25th
    $70,040
    50th (median)
    $78,350
    75th
    $89,910
    90th
    $92,800

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Social Workers, All Other salary vs area income 105% Median Social Workers, All Other salary is 5% 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
    St. Cloud, MN $88,590
    Fargo, ND-MN $87,050
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $82,760
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $79,390
    Rochester, MN $78,840
    Duluth, MN-WI $76,510

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$61,320
    Social and Human Service Assistants$45,540
    Marriage and Family Therapists$81,020
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$60,300
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,340
    Healthcare Social Workers$78,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Social Workers, All Other in Mankato, MN is $37.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.87 or more per hour.

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

    The median Social Workers, All Other salary in Mankato, MN is 12.8% 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Social Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $70,040 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $70,040.