How much do Social Workers, All Other make in Killeen-Temple, TX?

Percentile spread

For Social Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $63,130 and the 90th percentile is $121,180. The difference is $58,050, which is 55.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $87,050 to the 75th at $114,440, covers $27,390.

The mean annual wage is $98,020, which sits below the median of $104,330. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Killeen-Temple, TX median is 45.1% higher than the national median of $71,900 for Social Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $114,482, which is 59.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 23.8% higher than the Texas median of $84,240.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Killeen-Temple, TX is 91.132, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $104,330 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Social Workers, All Other at $114,482 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Social Workers, All Other. Killeen-Temple, TX ranks 2nd of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Waco, TX is 40 miles away, with a median of $105,830 and employment of 50. That median is 1.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $114,349, against $114,482 here.
• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 66 miles away, with a median of $61,690 and employment of 250. That median is 40.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,907, against $114,482 here.
• Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 123 miles away, with a median of $98,670 and employment of 630. That median is 5.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $95,712, against $114,482 here.

Employment share

Social Workers, All Other accounts for 0.11% of wage-and-salary employment in Killeen-Temple, TX (160 of 150,580). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (62,930 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.63 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.