State comparison · 2025
Healthcare Social Workers salary: District of Columbia vs Utah
Healthcare Social Workers in District of Columbia earn a median of $94,100. In Utah, $78,150. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.4% — not 20.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+20.4%
District of Columbia vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+8.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Healthcare Social Workers
- Median
- $94,100
- p25
- $75,360
- p75
- $107,500
- p10
- $60,970
- p90
- $124,230
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Utah
Healthcare Social Workers
- Median
- $78,150
- p25
- $63,370
- p75
- $94,110
- p10
- $44,410
- p90
- $109,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.