Healthcare Social Workers pay range in Tyler
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,870 or more. The middle half of healthcare social workers in Tyler earn between $38,520 and $75,360.
- $31K10th
- $39K25th
- $61KMedian
- $75K75th
- $86K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,030 | $5,002 | $28.86 |
| Median | $61,320 | $5,110 | $29.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,520 | $3,210 | $18.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,360 | $6,280 | $36.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Social Workers pay in Tyler vs. Texas and the U.S.
Healthcare social workers in Tyler earn 14% less than the Texas average ($69,990) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($71,790). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $67,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler | $60,030 | $61,320 | $31,380 | $85,870 | 140 |
| 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 Tyler
On the average salary of $60,030, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $50,414 a year, or $4,201 a month and $1,939 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tyler a good place for healthcare social workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $60,030 buys what about $65,140 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Social Workers salary in other Texas cities
Tyler ranks 23rd 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
- Tyler$60,030
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 Tyler: questions
How much do healthcare social workers make an hour in Tyler?
$28.86 an hour on average, and $29.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level healthcare social workers salary in Tyler?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the healthcare social workers take-home pay in Tyler?
About $50,414 a year ($4,201 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,030. Texas has no state income tax.
Do healthcare social workers earn more in Tyler than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Tyler, TX (46340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
- 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 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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