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Social Workers, All Other

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Social Workers, All Other

National Avg Annual Salary

$74,680

National Avg Hourly Wage

$35.91

National Total Employment

64,940

Top Metro Avg Salary

$133,860

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Highest Paying State

District of Columbia leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $106,090.

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Largest State Market

Minnesota has one of the largest employment markets with 7,240 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

Reno, NV shows an average annual salary of $133,860.

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Largest Metro Market

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI has a broad labor footprint with 4,690 jobs.

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Top States for Social Workers, All Other

Ranked by average annual salary. Click the state name to open that state’s ranking page.

State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
District of Columbia DC $106,090 300 Open
Nevada NV $104,180 470 Open
Rhode Island RI $102,910 100 Open
New Hampshire NH $102,090 80 Open
Hawaii HI $99,390 260 Open
Oklahoma OK $95,330 330 Open
Massachusetts MA $92,200 590 Open
Washington WA $91,410 870 Open
Georgia GA $87,770 1,180 Open
Delaware DE $86,780 140 Open

Top Metro Areas for Social Workers, All Other

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