Social Workers, All Other pay range in Wildwood
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $118,910 or more. The middle half of other social workers in Wildwood earn between $54,080 and $105,710.
- $50K10th
- $54K25th
- $87KMedian
- $106K75th
- $119K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $80,770 | $6,731 | $38.83 |
| Median | $87,420 | $7,285 | $42.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $54,080 | $4,507 | $26.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $105,710 | $8,809 | $50.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Social Workers, All Other pay in Wildwood vs. Florida and the U.S.
Other social workers in Wildwood earn 17% more than the Florida average ($69,060) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($75,910). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $71,900.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood | $80,770 | $87,420 | $49,570 | $118,910 | 40 |
| Florida | $69,060 | $58,550 | $42,220 | $109,990 | 4,800 |
| 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 Wildwood
On the average salary of $80,770, a single filer in Wildwood takes home about $65,652 a year, or $5,471 a month and $2,525 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Wildwood a good place for other social workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wildwood area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.4), so the average $80,770 buys what about $94,552 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Wildwood ($45,830). A typical home costs $389,720, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Social Workers, All Other salary in other Florida cities
Wildwood ranks 1st of 18 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Wildwood$80,770
- Gainesville$76,460
- Tampa$76,100
- Orlando$71,040
- Miami$70,010
- Palm Bay$68,410
- Pensacola$67,980
- Jacksonville$67,670
- Fort Myers$67,480
- Sarasota$67,220
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 Wildwood: questions
How much do other social workers make an hour in Wildwood?
$38.83 an hour on average, and $42.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other social workers salary in Wildwood?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other social workers take-home pay in Wildwood?
About $65,652 a year ($5,471 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,770. Florida has no state income tax.
Do other social workers earn more in Wildwood than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more 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 Wildwood-The Villages, FL (48680). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- 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 (a city in the same metro). 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 2.35, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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