Tuolumne County social worker salary, 2025

41 people worked as social workers for Tuolumne County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $71,809.

What is the average social worker salary at Tuolumne County?

Official pay range1

$44,805 to $96,966

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest social worker title

Average total pay, full-year social workers1

$71,809

average base pay $67,137

Based on the 22 of 41 social workers who worked the full year.

The largest group of Tuolumne County's social workers (12 of 41) hold the title Social Worker III, with an official range of $54,698 to $66,485. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $66,478, within the range.

Median total pay
$66,667
the middle social worker: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$1,249
average per full-year social worker
Starting salary
$44,805
bottom of the Social Worker I range
Average pay rank
60th
of 63 California employers

What does each social worker title at Tuolumne 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

  1. Social Worker I$44,805 to $54,461 · 10 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Social Worker I Relief$44,805 to $54,461 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  3. Social Worker II$49,505 to $60,174 · 7 people
    $50,354
  4. Social Worker II Relief$49,505 to $60,174 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  5. Social Worker III$54,698 to $66,485 · 12 people
    $66,478
  6. Social Worker IV$60,435 to $73,459 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  7. Social Services Supervisor I$72,522 to $88,151 · 6 people
    Fewer than 5
  8. Social Services Supervisor II$79,774 to $96,966 · 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 Tuolumne County pay social workers more than other California employers?

Average total pay of full-year social workers: Tuolumne County next to every California employer together.1

Full-year social workers at Tuolumne County earned $33,930 less than the California average.

Average social worker pay in Tuolumne County compared to nearby counties

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

Tuolumne County Shades match the state map.

Where does Tuolumne County rank among California employers?

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

All 63 California employers

Tuolumne County ranks 60th of 63, below the middle employer.

Tuolumne 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 Tuolumne 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 Tuolumne County's social workers
Employer pension contribution
$6,250
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$17,222
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about social worker pay at Tuolumne County

What is the average social worker salary at Tuolumne County?

Social workers at Tuolumne County who worked the full year earned an average of $71,809 in 2025. The middle social worker earned $66,667: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its social worker titles runs from $44,805 to $96,966.

How much overtime do social workers at Tuolumne County earn?

Full-year social workers were paid an average of $1,249 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $415: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do social workers at Tuolumne County get?

The most common pension formula among Tuolumne County's social workers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $6,250 a year into the pension plan.

More public salaries at Tuolumne County

Sources for the Tuolumne County figures

Every person who held a social worker position at Tuolumne 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 Tuolumne County.

How we read the data