Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Social Workers currently employed in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area is 70.
  • Social Workers in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area earn an average of $52,880 per year or $25.43 per hour.
  • The percentage of Utah Social Workers who work in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area is less than 1%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Social Workers who work in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area is less than 1%.

Rankings for Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area

  • Ranks #2 in Utah for salary and #6 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #6 in Utah for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #143 in the nation for salary and #423 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #486 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Utah

Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers earn an average of $52,880 or $25.43 per hour which is 2% more than the Utah average salary of $51,650.

AverageEastern Utah Nonmetropolitan AreaUtah% Difference
Hourly Wage$25.43$24.832.42%
Annual Salary$52,880$51,6502.38%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers earn an average of $52,880 or $25.43 per hour which is 3% less than the U.S. average salary of $54,880.

AverageEastern Utah Nonmetropolitan AreaU.S.%
Hourly Wage$25.43$26.39-3.64%
Annual Salary$52,880$54,880-3.64%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, Social Workers in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area earns an average annual salary of $60,187 which compares to the Utah average annual salary of $51,650. per year.

Cost-of-living in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area is 12% less than the Utah average, which means Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Utah average.

  • Utah average salary is $51,650.
  • Utah cost-of-living adjusted salary is $54,186.
  • Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area average salary is $52,880.
  • Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area cost-of-living adjusted salary is $60,187.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area$52,88087.86%$60,187
Utah$51,65095.32%$54,186
U.S.$54,880$54,880
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area, 50% of Social Workers earn between $36,690 and $62,630 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Social Workers earn more than $76,090, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Social Workers.

Approximately 10% of Social Workers earn under $29,560, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Social Workers.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year7Under $29,560
15%2 – 4 years10$29,560 – $36,690
25%5 – 9 years18$36,690 – $51,650
25%10 – 14 years18$51,650 – $62,630
15%15 – 20 years10$51,650 – $76,090
10%20+ years7Above $76,090
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $52,880, Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers tend to earn less than Substance Abuse Counselors ($58,730), and Health Care Social Workers ($54,960).

TitleAnnual Salary
Substance Abuse Counselors$58,730
Health Care Social Workers$54,960
Social Workers$52,880
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers

The number of Social Workers currently employed in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area is 70.

Social Workers earn an average of $52,880 per year or $25.43 per hour in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area Social Workers earn an average of $60,187 per year or $29 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Eastern Utah Nonmetropolitan Area are Substance Abuse Counselors($58,730), Health Care Social Workers($54,960), Social Workers($52,880).


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Official Data Sources for Social Workers: Salary Data | Projected Employment | Cost of Living Data