The median annual wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Kentucky is $64,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,380.
Pay spans roughly $40,580 at the 10th percentile to $84,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.18 per hour. An estimated 1,900 people work as healthcare social workers in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $64,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.18 |
| 10th percentile | $40,580 |
| 90th percentile | $84,620 |
| Employment | 1,900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.