Colusa County social worker salary, 2025
11 people worked as social workers for Colusa County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $76,546.
What is the average social worker salary at Colusa County?
Official pay range1
$50,052 to $113,232
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest social worker title
Based on the 9 of 11 social workers who worked the full year.
- Median total pay
- $75,904
- the middle social worker: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $1,456
- average per full-year social worker
- Starting salary
- Not reported
- no official range reported
- Average pay rank
- 55th
- of 63 California employers
What does each social worker title at Colusa County pay?
Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1
- 811 - Social Worker IIFewer than 5
- 811 - Social Worker IIIFewer than 5
- 811 - Social Worker IVFewer than 5
- 811 - Social Worker Sup IFewer than 5
- 811 - Social Worker Sup IIFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Does Colusa County pay social workers more than other California employers?
Average total pay of full-year social workers: Colusa County next to every California employer together.1
- Colusa County$76,546
- All employers in California$105,739
Full-year social workers at Colusa County earned $29,193 less than the California average.
Average social worker pay in Colusa County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year social workers across all employers in each county that borders Colusa County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Yolo County$123,300 average, 1 employer$46,754 more than Colusa County
- Lake County$90,384 average, 1 employer$13,838 more than Colusa County
- Glenn County$88,049 average, 1 employer$11,503 more than Colusa County
- Butte County$81,028 average, 1 employer$4,482 more than Colusa County
- Sutter County$77,742 average, 1 employer$1,196 more than Colusa County
Where does Colusa County rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year social workers, by average total pay.1
All 63 California employers
Colusa County ranks 55th of 63, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $90,154
Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.
Pension and health cover at Colusa County
As reported by the county. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year social worker, on top of wages.1
- Pension formula
- 2% at 62
- the most common formula among Colusa County's social workers
- Employer pension contribution
- $29,829
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $14,338
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about social worker pay at Colusa County
What is the average social worker salary at Colusa County?
Social workers at Colusa County who worked the full year earned an average of $76,546 in 2025. The middle social worker earned $75,904: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its social worker titles runs from $50,052 to $113,232.
How much overtime do social workers at Colusa County earn?
Full-year social workers were paid an average of $1,456 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $1,625: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What pension do social workers at Colusa County get?
The most common pension formula among Colusa County's social workers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $29,829 a year into the pension plan.
More public salaries at Colusa County
Sources for the Colusa County figures
Every person who held a social worker position at Colusa County at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Colusa County.