50% of professionals earn between £30,000 - £41,707 GBP
The median salary is £36,428
The average salary for a Social Worker in United Kingdom is GBP 36,428 - GBP 41,707 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 39,068 per year, based on 15,590 active job listings.
The cities with the most Social Worker job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, Liverpool. London leads with 1,164 job openings.
Leading employers for Social Worker roles in United Kingdom include Liquid Personnel, mbi Medical Ltd, NonStop Consulting, Remedy Recruitment Group, Belmont Recruitment.
Explore 15,590 Social Worker job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.