Average Social Worker Salary

$31.54/hour

The average salary for a Social Worker in Boston, MA is $31.54 per hour. This is 3% lower than the Massachusetts average of $32.44.

Last updated on November 16, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Social Worker salaries in Boston, MA compared to State and National Averages

$31.54/hour

Boston, MA

16% lower than the US average.

$32.44/hour

Massachusetts

13% lower than the US average.

$36.70/hour

United States

How Social Worker Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities

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Wilmington, Delaware

$45/hour

This is 30% higher than the Boston average of $31.54.

Newark, Delaware

--/hour

Boise City, Idaho

$54/hour

This is 42% higher than the Boston average of $31.54.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Social Worker jobs in Boston?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Mass General Brigham$35$38

Last updated on November 16, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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