Inyo County social worker salary, 2025

13 people worked as social workers for Inyo County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $95,433, overtime included.

What is the average social worker salary at Inyo County?

Official pay range, general social workers1

$60,809 to $101,882

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest title for general social workers, the largest group

Average total pay, full-year social workers1

$95,433

average base pay $76,960

Based on the 9 of 13 social workers who worked the full year.

Median total pay
$93,758
the middle social worker: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$6,260
average per full-year social worker
Starting salary
$60,809
bottom of the Social Worker I range
Average pay rank
27th
of 63 California employers

What does each social worker title at Inyo 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

General social workers

  1. Social Worker I$60,809 to $72,405 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Social Worker II$63,850 to $76,026 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  3. Social Worker III$70,395 to $83,818 · 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  4. Social Worker Supervisor I$81,491 to $97,030 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  5. Social Worker Supervisor II$85,565 to $101,882 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5

Mental health social workers

  1. Social Worker III$70,395 to $83,818 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5

official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Does Inyo County pay social workers more than other employers in Inyo County?

Average total pay of full-year social workers: Inyo County next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year social workers at Inyo County earned $4,107 less than the Inyo County average and $10,306 less than the California average.

Average social worker pay in Inyo County compared to nearby counties

Average total pay of full-year social workers across all employers in each county that borders Inyo County, and how much more or less it pays.1

Inyo County Shades match the state map.

Where does Inyo County rank among California employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year social workers, by average total pay.1

All 63 California employers

Inyo County ranks 27th of 63, above the middle employer.

Inyo County
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k

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 Inyo 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 Inyo County's social workers
Employer pension contribution
$8,433
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$20,676
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about social worker pay at Inyo County

What is the average social worker salary at Inyo County?

Social workers at Inyo County who worked the full year earned an average of $95,433 in 2025, overtime included. The middle social worker earned $93,758: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its social worker titles runs from $60,809 to $101,882.

How much overtime do social workers at Inyo County earn?

Full-year social workers were paid an average of $6,260 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $5,830: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do social workers at Inyo County get?

The most common pension formula among Inyo County's social workers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $8,433 a year into the pension plan.

More salaries in Inyo County

Sources for the Inyo County figures

Every person who held a social worker position at Inyo 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.

  1. State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Inyo County.

How we read the data