Healthcare Social Workers pay range in College Station
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,030 or more. The middle half of healthcare social workers in College Station earn between $61,450 and $76,530.
- $43K10th
- $61K25th
- $72KMedian
- $77K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,450 | $5,788 | $33.39 |
| Median | $71,670 | $5,972 | $34.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,450 | $5,121 | $29.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,530 | $6,378 | $36.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Social Workers pay in College Station vs. Texas and the U.S.
Healthcare social workers in College Station earn about the same as the Texas average ($69,990) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($71,790). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $67,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Station | $69,450 | $71,670 | $43,430 | $96,030 | 70 |
| Texas | $69,990 | $69,990 | $40,210 | $98,150 | 10,880 |
| United States | $71,790 | $67,880 | $46,220 | $100,360 | 187,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Healthcare Social Workers salary after taxes in College Station
On the average salary of $69,450, a single filer in College Station takes home about $57,688 a year, or $4,807 a month and $2,219 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is College Station a good place for healthcare social workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the College Station area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $69,450 buys what about $76,360 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in College Station ($44,470). A typical home costs $310,961, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Social Workers salary in other Texas cities
College Station ranks 10th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($80,470).
- Odessa$80,470
- Midland$79,220
- Dallas$74,670
- Houston$71,320
- Austin$70,920
- Sherman$70,750
- Beaumont$70,720
- San Angelo$69,990
- Wichita Falls$69,670
- College Station$69,450
Highest-paying cities for healthcare social workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,130).
- Napa, CA$129,130
- San Luis Obispo, CA$112,750
- Vallejo, CA$112,700
- San Jose, CA$108,280
- Santa Rosa, CA$106,760
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Healthcare Social Workers salary in College Station: questions
How much do healthcare social workers make an hour in College Station?
$33.39 an hour on average, and $34.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level healthcare social workers salary in College Station?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the healthcare social workers take-home pay in College Station?
About $57,688 a year ($4,807 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,450. Texas has no state income tax.
Do healthcare social workers earn more in College Station than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($71,790).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1022; area College Station-Bryan, TX (17780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).
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