Social Worker Salary in United States
Social Worker Salary in Houston
Based on 2,151 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
0.6% 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
2,151 job openings
United States
Average salary
62,878 - 75,000
Median salary
62,878 - 75,000
615,522 job openings
Other cities
New York10,233 job openings
Brooklyn4,864 job openings
Los Angeles3,968 job openings
Boston3,627 job openings
Seattle3,170 job openings
San Francisco3,095 job openings
Chicago3,012 job openings
San Antonio2,798 job openings
Portland2,737 job openings
Dallas2,545 job openings
San Diego2,517 job openings
San Jose2,461 job openings
Aurora2,446 job openings
Springfield2,445 job openings
Denver2,351 job openings
Columbus2,312 job openings
Newark2,245 job openings
Phoenix2,224 job openings
Sacramento2,181 job openings
Arlington2,105 job openings
Long Beach2,084 job openings
Fort Worth1,981 job openings
Oakland1,975 job openings
Tampa1,959 job openings
Jacksonville1,922 job openings
Philadelphia1,909 job openings
Orlando1,862 job openings
Austin1,831 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 2,151 job listings.
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