Healthcare Social Workers pay range in Sherman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $86,220 or more. The middle half of healthcare social workers in Sherman earn between $65,370 and $78,120.
- $51K10th
- $65K25th
- $66KMedian
- $78K75th
- $86K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,750 | $5,896 | $34.01 |
| Median | $65,850 | $5,488 | $31.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $65,370 | $5,448 | $31.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,120 | $6,510 | $37.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Healthcare Social Workers pay in Sherman vs. Texas and the U.S.
Healthcare social workers in Sherman earn about the same as the Texas average ($69,990) and about the same as the U.S. average ($71,790). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $67,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman | $70,750 | $65,850 | $51,430 | $86,220 | 40 |
| Texas | $69,990 | $69,990 | $40,210 | $98,150 | 10,880 |
| United States | $71,790 | $67,880 | $46,220 | $100,360 | 187,630 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Healthcare Social Workers salary after taxes in Sherman
On the average salary of $70,750, a single filer in Sherman takes home about $58,603 a year, or $4,884 a month and $2,254 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Sherman a good place for healthcare social workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sherman area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.8), so the average $70,750 buys what about $75,450 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Sherman ($44,610). A typical home costs $291,269, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Healthcare Social Workers salary in other Texas cities
Sherman ranks 6th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($80,470).
- Odessa$80,470
- Midland$79,220
- Dallas$74,670
- Houston$71,320
- Austin$70,920
- Sherman$70,750
- Beaumont$70,720
- San Angelo$69,990
- Wichita Falls$69,670
- College Station$69,450
Highest-paying cities for healthcare social workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,130).
- Napa, CA$129,130
- San Luis Obispo, CA$112,750
- Vallejo, CA$112,700
- San Jose, CA$108,280
- Santa Rosa, CA$106,760
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Healthcare Social Workers salary in Sherman: questions
How much do healthcare social workers make an hour in Sherman?
$34.01 an hour on average, and $31.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level healthcare social workers salary in Sherman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the healthcare social workers take-home pay in Sherman?
About $58,603 a year ($4,884 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,750. Texas has no state income tax.
Do healthcare social workers earn more in Sherman than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($71,790).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1022; area Sherman-Denison, TX (43300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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