Healthcare Social Workers pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for healthcare social workers is $35.56 an hour ($73,970 a year). About 1,630 people work in this job there.
That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($67,880). It is about the same as the Minnesota median ($73,970).
Pay range for healthcare social workers in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.78 | $51,550 |
| 25% of workers | $29.41 | $61,180 |
| Half of workers (median) | $35.56 | $73,970 |
| 75% of workers | $40.51 | $84,260 |
| 90% of workers | $45.77 | $95,200 |
Healthcare Social Workers pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $80,590 | 230 |
| Mankato | $78,800 | 90 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page) | $73,970 | 1,630 |
| St. Cloud | $65,970 | 80 |
| Duluth | $63,590 | 160 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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