The median annual wage for Healthcare Social Workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $106,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $110,570.
Pay spans roughly $64,920 at the 10th percentile to $161,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.96 per hour. An estimated 790 people work as healthcare social workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $106,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $110,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.96 |
| 10th percentile | $64,920 |
| 90th percentile | $161,610 |
| Employment | 790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.