As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hospice Social Worker in Scranton, PA is $54,219, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,043 weekly, or $4,518 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Hospice Social Worker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Hospice Social Worker in Scranton, PA vary widely, spanning from $43,119 to $65,397. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,409) and 75th percentile ($60,070), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,397 per year. This $11,661 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Long Term Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Scranton Hospice Social Worker often earn 4.2% lower than national averages. However, Scranton currently ranks 533 statewide for Hospice Social Worker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Hospice Social Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hospice Social Worker Salary $43,119 Scranton, PA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hospice Social Worker Salary $48,409 Scranton, PA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hospice Social Worker Salary $54,219 Scranton, PA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hospice Social Worker Salary $60,070 Scranton, PA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hospice Social Worker Salary $65,397 Scranton, PA May 01, 2026
25% $48,409 10% $43,119 90% $65,397 75% $60,070 $54,219 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

Scranton, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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