Social Workers, All Other pay range in Vallejo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $153,130 or more. The middle half of other social workers in Vallejo earn between $59,920 and $140,320.
- $56K10th
- $60K25th
- $102KMedian
- $140K75th
- $153K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $99,800 | $8,317 | $47.98 |
| Median | $102,160 | $8,513 | $49.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,920 | $4,993 | $28.81 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $140,320 | $11,693 | $67.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Social Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Vallejo
On the average salary of $99,800, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $73,850 a year, or $6,154 a month and $2,840 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Vallejo a good place for other social workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $99,800 buys what about $91,999 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Social Workers, All Other salary in other California cities
Vallejo ranks 5th of 16 California metro areas for this job; Stockton pays the most ($105,250).
- Stockton$105,250
- Modesto$103,790
- San Jose$102,860
- Santa Rosa$101,860
- Vallejo$99,800
- San Francisco$94,950
- Riverside$90,190
- San Diego$84,070
- Oxnard$81,710
- Salinas$80,750
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 Vallejo: questions
How much do other social workers make an hour in Vallejo?
$47.98 an hour on average, and $49.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other social workers salary in Vallejo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other social workers take-home pay in Vallejo?
About $73,850 a year ($6,154 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,800. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do other social workers earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?
The average here is 29% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($77,229).
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 Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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