Healthcare Social Workers pay in Arizona

In Arizona, the median pay for healthcare social workers is $30.79 an hour ($64,030 a year). About 3,100 people work in this job there.

$30.79Median hourly pay

$53,210–$80,100Middle half of workers, yearly

3,100People in this job in Arizona

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($67,880). Arizona ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for healthcare social workers in Arizona

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$21.45	$44,620
25% of workers	$25.58	$53,210
Half of workers (median)	$30.79	$64,030
75% of workers	$38.51	$80,100
90% of workers	$46.38	$96,470

Healthcare Social Workers pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Flagstaff	$74,290	50
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler	$67,090	2,240
Tucson	$60,030	460
Prescott Valley-Prescott	$59,680	70
Lake Havasu City-Kingman	$58,080	50
Yuma	$57,570	70
Sierra Vista-Douglas	$49,130	40

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for healthcare social workers

Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
Job outlook: +8.5% over ten years, much faster than average · about 16,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Arizona

Job	Median yearly pay
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$65,300
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$50,150
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$58,250
Social and Human Service Assistants	$40,730
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$46,380
Social Workers, All Other	$62,150
Rehabilitation Counselors	$48,330
Health Education Specialists	$63,390

Other job titles for this job

Elder CounselorLMSWSocial WorkerAids Social WorkerBereavement CounselorCertified Health Care Social WorkerCertified Social Worker in Health CareC-swhcClinical Social WorkerDisability AdvocateDisability CoordinatorGeriatric Social Worker

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.