Yuba County social worker salary, 2025

68 people worked as social workers for Yuba County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $90,737, overtime included.

What is the average social worker salary at Yuba County?

Official pay range, children's social workers1

$54,336 to $139,464

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

Average total pay, full-year social workers1

$90,737

average base pay $84,964

Based on the 60 of 68 social workers who worked the full year.

The largest group of Yuba County's social workers (15 of 68) hold the title Social Worker III, with an official range of $68,352 to $108,684. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $91,283, within the range.

Median total pay
$90,959
the middle social worker: half earned more, half less
Overtime
$2,478
average per full-year social worker
Starting salary
$54,336
bottom of the Social Worker I range
Average pay rank
29th
of 63 California employers

What does each social worker title at Yuba 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

Children's social workers

  1. Social Worker I$54,336 to $86,400 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  2. Social Worker II$60,036 to $95,460 · 10 people
    $82,332
  3. Social Worker III - (As)$60,636 to $96,420 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  4. Social Worker III$68,352 to $108,684 · 15 people
    $91,283
  5. Social Worker Supervisor II$70,428 to $111,984 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  6. Social Worker III - Master'S Level$75,516 to $120,072 · 6 people
    Fewer than 5
  7. Social Worker III - Master's Level$75,516 to $120,072 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  8. Social Worker Supervisor III$87,708 to $139,464 · 6 people
    Fewer than 5

General social workers

  1. Social Worker I$54,336 to $86,400 · 9 people
    $70,665
  2. Social Worker II$60,036 to $95,460 · 8 people
    $79,230
  3. Social Worker Supervisor I$66,336 to $105,480 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5
  4. Social Worker Supervisor II$70,428 to $111,984 · fewer than 5 people
    Fewer than 5

Medical social workers

  1. Clinical Social Worker II$83,436 to $132,672 · 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 Yuba County pay social workers more than other California employers?

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

Full-year social workers at Yuba County earned $15,002 less than the California average.

Average social worker pay in Yuba County compared to nearby counties

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

Yuba County Shades match the state map.

Where does Yuba County rank among California employers?

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

All 63 California employers

Yuba County ranks 29th of 63, above the middle employer.

Yuba 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 Yuba 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 Yuba County's social workers
Employer pension contribution
$6,253
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$15,509
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about social worker pay at Yuba County

What is the average social worker salary at Yuba County?

Social workers at Yuba County who worked the full year earned an average of $90,737 in 2025, overtime included. The middle social worker earned $90,959: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its social worker titles runs from $54,336 to $139,464.

How much overtime do social workers at Yuba County earn?

Full-year social workers were paid an average of $2,478 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $1,248: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do social workers at Yuba County get?

The most common pension formula among Yuba County's social workers is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $6,253 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Yuba County figures

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

How we read the data