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Medical And Public Health Social Workers
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The Top Cities tab shows employment statistics for Medical And Public Health Social Workers by major US metro area.
The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.
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Listed below are US metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Medical And Public Health Social Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2006.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.
| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2006) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Dothan | 90 | $32,200 | 2.1 |
| Decatur | 70 | $37,520 | 1.7 |
| Montgomery | 190 | $40,180 | 1.4 |
| Florence | 50 | $39,930 | 1.3 |
| Tuscaloosa | 80 | $36,930 | 1.3 |
| Anniston | 40 | $36,940 | 1.2 |
| Mobile | 140 | $37,430 | 1 |
| Birmingham | 390 | $42,770 | 0.9 |
| Huntsville | 120 | $35,490 | 0.7 |
ALASKA | |||
| Anchorage | 80 | 0.6 | |
ARIZONA | |||
| Tucson | 300 | $42,700 | 1 |
| Yuma | 30 | $44,700 | 0.7 |
| Phoenix | 1,030 | $47,250 | 0.6 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Jonesboro | 40 | $39,520 | 1.1 |
| Little Rock | 240 | $41,470 | 0.9 |
| Fort Smith | 70 | $41,610 | 0.7 |
| Fayetteville | 80 | $38,680 | 0.5 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Napa | 150 | $54,130 | 3.1 |
| San Luis Obispo | 140 | $51,390 | 1.7 |
| Oakland | 1,400 | $58,690 | 1.5 |
| Chico | 90 | $37,730 | 1.5 |
| Vallejo | 130 | $58,230 | 1.2 |
| Visalia | 110 | $50,990 | 1 |
| Redding | 50 | $50,520 | 1 |
| Salinas | 120 | $63,090 | 0.9 |
| Santa Rosa | 150 | $56,280 | 0.9 |
| Sacramento | 730 | $58,670 | 0.9 |
| Modesto | 130 | $60,340 | 0.9 |
| Riverside | 920 | $54,940 | 0.8 |
| San Jose | 600 | $60,530 | 0.8 |
| Merced | 30 | $49,030 | 0.7 |
| San Francisco | 610 | $60,470 | 0.7 |
| Santa Ana | 910 | $60,550 | 0.7 |
| Los Angeles | 2,420 | $52,850 | 0.7 |
| San Diego | 750 | $52,470 | 0.6 |
| Fresno | 170 | 0.6 | |
| Santa Barbara | 80 | $59,570 | 0.6 |
| Stockton | 70 | $53,620 | 0.4 |
| Oxnard | 80 | $55,710 | 0.3 |
| Bakersfield | 50 | $49,670 | 0.2 |
COLORADO | |||
| Greeley | 60 | $40,970 | 1.1 |
| Colorado Springs | 230 | $39,650 | 1.1 |
| Boulder | 100 | $44,230 | 0.9 |
| Denver | 860 | $42,340 | 0.8 |
| Fort Collins | 70 | $47,930 | 0.7 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Waterbury | 120 | $47,760 | 2.2 |
| Norwich | 150 | $46,980 | 1.5 |
| Hartford | 660 | $53,630 | 1.4 |
| Danbury | 70 | $53,980 | 1.3 |
| New Haven | 310 | $53,320 | 1.3 |
| Bridgeport | 350 | $55,790 | 0.9 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Wilmington | 280 | $50,910 | 1 |
| Dover | 40 | $48,870 | 0.9 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 1,610 | $53,260 | 0.8 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Port St. Lucie | 170 | $51,630 | 1.7 |
| Palm Bay | 210 | $37,480 | 1.3 |
| Sarasota | 300 | $44,980 | 1.2 |
| Miami | 950 | $47,220 | 1.1 |
| Jacksonville | 540 | $40,860 | 1 |
| West Palm Beach | 480 | $44,310 | 1 |
| Lakeland | 170 | $40,410 | 1 |
| Cape Coral | 180 | $48,860 | 1 |
| Tampa | 1,050 | $38,270 | 1 |
| Deltona | 130 | $49,560 | 1 |
| Ocala | 70 | $34,740 | 0.9 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 590 | $44,890 | 0.9 |
| Pensacola | 110 | $37,940 | 0.9 |
| Tallahassee | 110 | $26,150 | 0.8 |
| Orlando | 560 | $39,150 | 0.6 |
| Panama City | 30 | $40,710 | 0.6 |
| Naples | 30 | $44,150 | 0.3 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Rome | 80 | $37,010 | 3 |
| Valdosta | 80 | $41,070 | 2.4 |
| Columbus | 140 | $42,110 | 1.6 |
| Brunswick | 40 | $41,790 | 1.5 |
| Athens | 80 | $43,550 | 1.5 |
| Gainesville | 70 | $40,750 | 1.4 |
| Macon | 100 | $42,990 | 1.4 |
| Augusta | 210 | $41,840 | 1.2 |
| Warner Robins | 40 | $40,900 | 1.2 |
| Savannah | 130 | $46,750 | 1.1 |
| Atlanta | 1,540 | $43,480 | 0.7 |
| Dalton | 40 | $41,710 | 0.7 |
| Albany | 30 | $40,440 | 0.7 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 450 | $57,680 | 1.2 |
IDAHO | |||
| Idaho Falls | 100 | $36,110 | 3.1 |
| Boise | 210 | $44,080 | 1 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Springfield | 70 | $33,200 | 0.8 |
| Rockford | 100 | $45,410 | 0.8 |
| Chicago | 2,350 | $47,010 | 0.7 |
| Waukegan | 90 | $41,860 | 0.3 |
INDIANA | |||
| Anderson | 90 | $36,020 | 3.5 |
| Fort Wayne | 280 | $40,920 | 1.6 |
| Kokomo | 40 | $42,520 | 1.5 |
| Muncie | 50 | $36,390 | 1.5 |
| Evansville | 200 | $37,640 | 1.4 |
| Indianapolis | 730 | $46,060 | 0.9 |
| Gary | 200 | $44,440 | 0.9 |
| Terre Haute | 30 | $38,600 | 0.6 |
| South Bend | 60 | $45,900 | 0.5 |
IOWA | |||
| Waterloo | 110 | $36,110 | 1.7 |
| Cedar Rapids | 110 | $41,810 | 1 |
| Davenport | 120 | $40,020 | 0.8 |
| Des Moines | 190 | $42,700 | 0.7 |
KANSAS | |||
| Wichita | 340 | $46,060 | 1.5 |
| Topeka | 70 | $40,590 | 0.8 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Bowling Green | 40 | $36,020 | 1.1 |
| Lexington | 190 | $35,770 | 1 |
| Louisville | 450 | $38,080 | 0.9 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Houma | 100 | $38,630 | 1.6 |
| Lafayette | 120 | $43,170 | 1.1 |
| Alexandria | 40 | $50,330 | 0.9 |
| Monroe | 50 | $40,680 | 0.9 |
| New Orleans | 330 | $45,700 | 0.9 |
| Baton Rouge | 210 | $39,570 | 0.7 |
| Shreveport | 90 | $45,410 | 0.7 |
| Lake Charles | 40 | $40,760 | 0.6 |
MAINE | |||
| Lewiston | 70 | $39,700 | 2 |
| Bangor | 90 | $44,850 | 1.8 |
| Portland | 290 | $35,600 | 1.8 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Salisbury | 70 | $33,600 | 1.8 |
| Baltimore | 1,500 | $49,480 | 1.3 |
| Hagerstown | 100 | $40,660 | 1.3 |
| Bethesda | 520 | $54,090 | 1.1 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Pittsfield | 100 | $42,860 | 4.1 |
| Lynn | 180 | $50,390 | 2.5 |
| Worcester | 480 | $40,540 | 2.3 |
| Brockton | 150 | $43,470 | 2.1 |
| Barnstable | 170 | $50,850 | 2.1 |
| New Bedford | 100 | $36,580 | 2 |
| Springfield | 490 | $45,980 | 1.9 |
| Taunton | 50 | $53,240 | 1.7 |
| Boston | 2,350 | $51,980 | 1.6 |
| Lowell | 120 | $56,900 | 1.2 |
| Haverhill | 40 | $53,480 | 0.7 |
| Framingham | 80 | $54,870 | 0.6 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Ann Arbor | 320 | $47,640 | 2.3 |
| Muskegon | 100 | $46,740 | 2.2 |
| Bay City | 50 | $40,560 | 2.1 |
| Detroit | 1,160 | $41,600 | 1.9 |
| Grand Rapids | 490 | $41,680 | 1.5 |
| Holland | 120 | $43,450 | 1.4 |
| Saginaw | 90 | $42,640 | 1.4 |
| Kalamazoo | 150 | $42,080 | 1.3 |
| Niles | 60 | $41,890 | 1.3 |
| Flint | 130 | $44,740 | 1.2 |
| Battle Creek | 40 | $51,640 | 1 |
| Lansing | 160 | $46,310 | 1 |
| Jackson | 40 | $43,170 | 0.9 |
| Warren | 910 | $50,900 | 0.9 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| Duluth | 180 | $43,790 | 1.7 |
| St. Cloud | 80 | $40,020 | 1.1 |
| Minneapolis | 1,240 | $47,670 | 0.8 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Jackson | 270 | $37,040 | 1.3 |
MISSOURI | |||
| Columbia | 190 | $35,740 | 3.5 |
| Springfield | 210 | $42,680 | 1.4 |
| St. Louis | 1,310 | $40,530 | 1.2 |
| Kansas City | 890 | $40,910 | 1 |
| Jefferson City | 40 | $38,660 | 0.8 |
MONTANA | |||
| Missoula | 70 | $35,440 | 1.7 |
| Billings | 60 | $45,010 | 0.9 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Lincoln | 120 | $37,870 | 0.9 |
| Omaha | 340 | $41,200 | 0.9 |
NEVADA | |||
| Carson City | 60 | $54,640 | 2.9 |
| Reno | 200 | $51,550 | 1.2 |
| Las Vegas | 450 | $53,430 | 0.6 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Rochester | 70 | $44,570 | 1.8 |
| Manchester | 30 | $58,000 | 0.4 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Vineland | 50 | $53,450 | 1.1 |
| Camden | 430 | $48,240 | 0.9 |
| Trenton | 160 | $55,490 | 0.8 |
| Edison | 730 | $48,310 | 0.8 |
| Newark | 640 | $51,880 | 0.7 |
| Atlantic City | 70 | $46,830 | 0.6 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Santa Fe | 130 | $38,820 | 2.8 |
| Farmington | 70 | $32,310 | 1.9 |
| Albuquerque | 470 | $40,120 | 1.5 |
| Las Cruces | 40 | $50,040 | 0.9 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Albany | 740 | $38,170 | 2 |
| Utica | 200 | $30,990 | 1.9 |
| Glens Falls | 70 | $36,290 | 1.8 |
| New York | 6,370 | $51,400 | 1.5 |
| Buffalo | 620 | $41,510 | 1.4 |
| Poughkeepsie | 240 | $48,420 | 1.2 |
| Binghamton | 100 | $47,130 | 1.2 |
| Nassau | 1,180 | $52,860 | 1.1 |
| Kingston | 50 | $52,940 | 1.1 |
| Rochester | 460 | $38,590 | 1.1 |
| Syracuse | 190 | $39,410 | 0.7 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Asheville | 310 | $40,260 | 2.2 |
| Durham | 430 | $45,570 | 2.1 |
| Rocky Mount | 50 | $36,160 | 1.1 |
| Winston-Salem | 170 | $43,640 | 1 |
| Raleigh | 340 | $38,810 | 0.8 |
| Hickory | 110 | $39,790 | 0.8 |
| Greensboro | 240 | $37,410 | 0.8 |
| Charlotte | 460 | $41,160 | 0.7 |
| Wilmington | 60 | $39,620 | 0.6 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Bismarck | 130 | $33,990 | 2.9 |
| Fargo | 140 | $37,470 | 1.6 |
OHIO | |||
| Springfield | 60 | $41,640 | 1.7 |
| Lima | 70 | $40,660 | 1.7 |
| Cleveland | 1,340 | $43,700 | 1.4 |
| Dayton | 480 | $42,480 | 1.4 |
| Cincinnati | 1,240 | $39,500 | 1.4 |
| Youngstown | 240 | $37,530 | 1.2 |
| Mansfield | 50 | $40,110 | 1.2 |
| Toledo | 310 | $42,430 | 1.1 |
| Canton | 150 | $39,310 | 1 |
| Columbus | 750 | $41,530 | 1 |
| Akron | 260 | $43,210 | 0.9 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Oklahoma City | 510 | $41,810 | 1.1 |
| Tulsa | 310 | $42,400 | 0.9 |
OREGON | |||
| Eugene | 220 | $41,630 | 1.9 |
| Bend | 60 | $48,630 | 1.3 |
| Salem | 90 | $45,130 | 0.8 |
| Portland | 590 | $49,880 | 0.7 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| Philadelphia | 3,640 | $43,580 | 2.2 |
| Reading | 270 | $33,180 | 2 |
| Lebanon | 60 | $40,730 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 1,750 | $39,640 | 1.8 |
| York | 260 | $38,220 | 1.7 |
| Harrisburg | 430 | $40,380 | 1.7 |
| Lancaster | 330 | $39,900 | 1.7 |
| Erie | 170 | $35,210 | 1.7 |
| Williamsport | 60 | $40,300 | 1.6 |
| Altoona | 70 | $46,730 | 1.5 |
| Scranton | 320 | $37,980 | 1.5 |
| Johnstown | 60 | $41,370 | 1.4 |
| Allentown | 330 | $42,910 | 1.2 |
| State College | 40 | $40,270 | 1 |
RHODE ISLAND | |||
| Providence | 880 | $41,620 | 1.8 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Columbia | 390 | $41,420 | 1.3 |
| Myrtle Beach | 80 | $34,160 | 0.9 |
| Charleston | 180 | $37,910 | 0.8 |
| Spartanburg | 60 | $47,730 | 0.7 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | |||
| Sioux Falls | 120 | $43,110 | 1.1 |
| Rapid City | 30 | $48,630 | 0.7 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Jackson | 160 | $34,700 | 4.1 |
| Chattanooga | 360 | $44,380 | 1.9 |
| Memphis | 560 | $47,040 | 1.1 |
| Kingsport | 90 | $35,710 | 1 |
| Morristown | 30 | $45,490 | 0.9 |
| Nashville | 580 | $42,330 | 0.9 |
| Knoxville | 230 | $39,750 | 0.8 |
| Clarksville | 30 | $33,870 | 0.5 |
TEXAS | |||
| Victoria | 50 | $47,100 | 1.6 |
| Lubbock | 120 | $36,080 | 1.3 |
| Abilene | 60 | $38,500 | 1.3 |
| Longview | 90 | $39,990 | 1.3 |
| Amarillo | 100 | $45,010 | 1.3 |
| Brownsville | 110 | $41,250 | 1.1 |
| El Paso | 190 | $47,600 | 0.9 |
| Fort Worth | 640 | $40,140 | 0.9 |
| McAllen | 150 | $35,700 | 0.9 |
| San Antonio | 570 | $42,250 | 0.8 |
| Corpus Christi | 110 | $41,580 | 0.8 |
| Waco | 60 | $36,360 | 0.8 |
| Houston | 1,630 | $46,360 | 0.8 |
| Beaumont | 100 | $44,050 | 0.8 |
| Texarkana | 30 | $45,200 | 0.7 |
| Dallas | 1,200 | $49,130 | 0.7 |
| Wichita Falls | 30 | $36,780 | 0.7 |
| Austin | 410 | $39,210 | 0.7 |
| Killeen | 40 | $35,610 | 0.4 |
UTAH | |||
| St. George | 70 | $42,930 | 2.1 |
| Ogden | 170 | $40,110 | 1.2 |
| Salt Lake City | 570 | $47,370 | 1.1 |
| Provo | 120 | $41,260 | 0.9 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 120 | $44,270 | 1.4 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Harrisonburg | 50 | $34,530 | 1.4 |
| Lynchburg | 70 | $41,870 | 0.9 |
| Richmond | 410 | $43,890 | 0.8 |
| Charlottesville | 50 | $37,050 | 0.8 |
| Roanoke | 90 | $40,120 | 0.7 |
| Virginia Beach | 350 | $37,900 | 0.5 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Wenatchee | 70 | $53,270 | 2.5 |
| Yakima | 120 | $46,580 | 1.9 |
| Olympia | 120 | $47,000 | 1.6 |
| Spokane | 230 | $47,310 | 1.3 |
| Tacoma | 200 | $50,420 | 0.9 |
| Seattle | 1,020 | $51,530 | 0.9 |
| Bellingham | 50 | $46,270 | 0.8 |
| Kennewick | 40 | $58,260 | 0.6 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Charleston | 300 | $30,240 | 2.5 |
| Weirton | 50 | $39,160 | 1.6 |
| Huntington | 140 | $34,580 | 1.5 |
| Parkersburg | 80 | $41,770 | 1.4 |
| Morgantown | 50 | $34,790 | 1.4 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| Fond du Lac | 70 | $44,900 | 2.5 |
| Green Bay | 180 | $43,140 | 1.3 |
| Racine | 70 | $45,800 | 1.2 |
| Milwaukee | 880 | $43,930 | 1.2 |
| Eau Claire | 70 | $39,540 | 1.2 |
| Janesville | 50 | $44,930 | 1 |
| Madison | 210 | $43,690 | 0.8 |
| Wausau | 40 | $42,300 | 0.8 |
| Appleton | 40 | $40,240 | 0.4 |
WYOMING | |||
| Casper | 30 | $40,540 | 1.2 |
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