50% of professionals earn between $13,000 - $68,000 USD
The median salary is $55,000
The average salary for a Social Worker in United States is USD 55,000 - USD 68,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 61,500 per year, based on 167,418 active job listings.
The cities with the most Social Worker job opportunities in United States are New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Grand Rapids, Washington. New York leads with 2,453 job openings.
Leading employers for Social Worker roles in United States include Vivian Health, TalentBurst, Palomar Health, Rumcsi, Carle Health.
Explore 167,418 Social Worker job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.