50% of professionals earn between $41,917 - $70,000 USD
The median salary is $59,922
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The average salary for a Social Worker in United States is USD 59,922 - USD 70,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 64,961 per year, based on 135,665 active job listings.
The cities with the most Social Worker job opportunities in United States are New York, Los Angeles, Brooklyn, Chicago, Boston. New York leads with 2,201 job openings.
Leading employers for Social Worker roles in United States include LE001 Richmond Medical Center, HIA Health, Complete Care at Woodlands, Phenom People, Gentiva Hospice.
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