Healthcare Social Workers pay in Idaho

In Idaho, the median pay for healthcare social workers is $35.82 an hour ($74,500 a year). About 750 people work in this job there.

$35.82Median hourly pay
$58,460–$80,460Middle half of workers, yearly
750People in this job in Idaho

That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($67,880). Idaho ranks 15th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for healthcare social workers in Idaho

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.50$50,950
25% of workers$28.11$58,460
Half of workers (median)$35.82$74,500
75% of workers$38.68$80,460
90% of workers$46.96$97,670

Healthcare Social Workers pay in Idaho metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Pocatello$80,09040
Coeur d'Alene$75,78070
Boise City$74,570410
Idaho Falls$72,49040

Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Social and Human Service Assistants$47,540
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$63,360
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,320
Rehabilitation Counselors$54,550
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$59,840
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$59,780
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$52,520

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.