Social Worker Salary in United States
Social Worker Salary in Houston
Based on 2,154 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
0.7% vs 2025Average salary
$65,551 - $78,850
Median salary
$68,000 - $81,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$44K
25th percentile$52K
Median$68K
75th percentile$75K
90th percentile$80K
50% of professionals earn between $52,027 - $75,144 USD
The median salary is $68,000
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
65,551 - 78,850
Median salary
68,000 - 81,000
2,154 job openings
United States
Average salary
63,000 - 75,000
Median salary
63,000 - 75,000
614,725 job openings
Other cities
New York10,235 job openings
Brooklyn4,863 job openings
Los Angeles3,966 job openings
Boston3,627 job openings
Seattle3,168 job openings
San Francisco3,094 job openings
Chicago3,014 job openings
San Antonio2,801 job openings
Portland2,740 job openings
Dallas2,547 job openings
San Diego2,514 job openings
San Jose2,467 job openings
Aurora2,452 job openings
Springfield2,449 job openings
Denver2,348 job openings
Columbus2,313 job openings
Newark2,250 job openings
Phoenix2,228 job openings
Sacramento2,184 job openings
Arlington2,102 job openings
Long Beach2,088 job openings
Fort Worth1,982 job openings
Oakland1,978 job openings
Tampa1,962 job openings
Jacksonville1,925 job openings
Philadelphia1,914 job openings
Orlando1,864 job openings
Austin1,834 job openings
The average salary for a Social Worker in Houston, United States is USD 65,551 - USD 78,850 per year in 2026, based on 2,154 job listings.
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