Average Social Worker Salary

$62.96/hour

The average salary for a Social Worker in California is $62.96 per hour. This is 42% higher than the US average of $36.32.

Last updated on November 5, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Social Worker salaries in California compared to National Averages

$62.96/hour

California

42% higher than the US average.

$36.32/hour

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Licensed Social Workers?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Yorba Linda, California$60$60
How does the pay for Licensed Social Workers in California compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Idaho$54$54
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Social Worker jobs in California?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Stability Direct$43$43
AccentCare$35$43

Last updated on November 5, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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