Social Workers, All Other pay range in Yuma
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,980 or more. The middle half of other social workers in Yuma earn between $47,000 and $90,310.
- $32K10th
- $47K25th
- $54KMedian
- $90K75th
- $105K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,460 | $5,372 | $30.99 |
| Median | $54,000 | $4,500 | $25.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,000 | $3,917 | $22.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $90,310 | $7,526 | $43.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Social Workers, All Other pay in Yuma vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Other social workers in Yuma earn 4% less than the Arizona average ($66,870) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($75,910). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $71,900.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma | $64,460 | $54,000 | $32,190 | $104,980 | 30 |
| Arizona | $66,870 | $62,150 | $45,520 | $108,240 | 2,850 |
| United States | $75,910 | $71,900 | $43,620 | $115,610 | 62,930 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Social Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Yuma
On the average salary of $64,460, a single filer in Yuma takes home about $52,756 a year, or $4,396 a month and $2,029 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Yuma a good place for other social workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Yuma area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $64,460 buys what about $69,532 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Yuma ($44,170). A typical home costs $281,359, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Social Workers, All Other salary in other Arizona cities
Yuma ranks 6th of 6 Arizona metro areas for this job; Prescott Valley pays the most ($81,260).
- Prescott Valley$81,260
- Tucson$72,520
- Lake Havasu City$70,120
- Flagstaff$66,570
- Phoenix$65,550
- Yuma$64,460
Highest-paying cities for other social workers
Reno, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,460).
- Reno, NV$142,460
- Las Vegas, NV$114,210
- Honolulu, HI$113,310
- Worcester, MA$106,140
- Amherst, MA$105,840
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Social Workers, All Other salary in Yuma: questions
How much do other social workers make an hour in Yuma?
$30.99 an hour on average, and $25.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other social workers salary in Yuma?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other social workers take-home pay in Yuma?
About $52,756 a year ($4,396 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,460.
Do other social workers earn more in Yuma than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($75,910).
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 21-1029; area Yuma, AZ (49740). 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.19, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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