Mariposa County social worker salary, 2025
28 people worked as social workers for Mariposa County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $82,575, overtime included.
What is the average social worker salary at Mariposa County?
Official pay range1
$59,093 to $95,222
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest social worker title
Based on the 19 of 28 social workers who worked the full year.
The largest group of Mariposa County's social workers (12 of 28) hold the title Social Worker III, with an official range of $65,270 to $79,352. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $78,477, within the range.
- Median total pay
- $80,172
- the middle social worker: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $2,256
- average per full-year social worker
- Starting salary
- Not reported
- no official range reported
- Average pay rank
- 46th
- of 63 California employers
What does each social worker title at Mariposa 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
- Social Worker I/IIFewer than 5
- Social Worker III$78,477
- Social Worker IVFewer than 5
- Social Worker Supervisor I/II$96,203
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Does Mariposa County pay social workers more than other employers in Mariposa County?
Average total pay of full-year social workers: Mariposa County next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Mariposa County$82,575
- All employers in Mariposa County$82,575
- All employers in California$105,739
Full-year social workers at Mariposa County earned the same as the Mariposa County average and $23,164 less than the California average.
Average social worker pay in Mariposa County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year social workers across all employers in each county that borders Mariposa County, and how much more or less it pays.1
Where does Mariposa County rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year social workers, by average total pay.1
All 63 California employers
Mariposa County ranks 46th 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 Mariposa 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 Mariposa County's social workers
- Employer pension contribution
- $8,252
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $12,859
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about social worker pay at Mariposa County
What is the average social worker salary at Mariposa County?
Social workers at Mariposa County who worked the full year earned an average of $82,575 in 2025, overtime included. The middle social worker earned $80,172: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its social worker titles runs from $59,093 to $95,222.
How much overtime do social workers at Mariposa County earn?
Full-year social workers were paid an average of $2,256 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $539: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What pension do social workers at Mariposa County get?
The most common pension formula among Mariposa County's social workers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $8,252 a year into the pension plan.
More salaries in Mariposa County
Sources for the Mariposa County figures
Every person who held a social worker position at Mariposa 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 Mariposa County.