High-Paying Social Worker Jobs

Social work is a fulfilling field that enables you to make a significant impact on individuals and communities. At Ladders, we introduce you to a range of social worker jobs that offer $100K+ salaries. Find out about the roles, responsibilities, required qualifications, and more.

Roles and Responsibilities

Social workers wear many hats, serving individuals, families, and communities. They work in diverse settings, including schools, hospitals, and government agencies. Social workers' roles often involve crisis intervention, counseling, connecting clients with resources, policy development, and much more.

Career Advancement Opportunities

Career growth in this field can be dynamic and rewarding. With a proven track record and increasing responsibilities, social workers can move into supervisory or managerial roles, or specialize in areas like clinical social work or policy advocacy.

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$125K - $135K *

Inspire change by delivering compassionate mental health care across diverse populations. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans, ensuring effective monitor...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence within the Neurology Business Unit, ensuring data-driven decisions enhance client and patient services while supporting sustainable growth and complia...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Unlock the potential of clinical research by managing site activities, ensuring compliance, and driving project success throughout the study lifecycle, from initiation to closure, working closely with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $107K *

Manage discharge planning by evaluating member needs, coordinating care, and collaborating with clinical teams to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic inpatient setting...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $280K *

Champion the evolution of pediatric mental health services by leading a multidisciplinary team, driving clinical excellence and innovative care models in a rapidly growing, technology-driven environme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead operational excellence in Women and Children’s Health programs, coaching a team of care managers. Drive quality delivery, optimize workflows, and enhance maternal and neonatal outcomes while fost...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $200K *

Transform the landscape of employment law, managing complex litigation and advising clients on workplace issues. Leverage your litigation expertise and strong advocacy skills to provide strategic guid...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $187K *

Join a team that collaborates with clinical practices to enhance oncology pharmacy services, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective care. This remote role assesses medication use and implements strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $109K *

Advance your career by driving revenue and client relationships through strategic account management and solution-oriented sales tactics that expand our product portfolio and enhance customer satisfac...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as you enhance legal workflows, improve service delivery, and strengthen cross-functional collaboration, enabling the team to maximize efficiency and align with broader en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $126K *

Lead compliance and ethics investigations across diverse business units, ensuring adherence to regulations and internal policies. Collaborate cross-functionally, prepare reports, and recommend actions...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of psychotherapy as you lead clinical strategy and initiatives. Drive regional performance, enhance clinician engagement, and uphold quality care across multiple states while fosterin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $125K *

Drive client satisfaction and retention by managing key accounts, translating needs into actionable plans, and enhancing relationships through continuous engagement and strategic insights in a collabo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Elevate healthcare outcomes by utilizing your expertise as a DRG Downgrade Appeals Clinician, performing clinical reviews and crafting compelling appeal documentation to support medical necessity and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive impactful clinical research initiatives by managing site activities, ensuring compliance, and overseeing study phases from initiation to closure. Collaborate with multiple teams and sites to enh...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $101K *

Collaborate with us to deliver impactful consulting and implementation projects, ensuring client satisfaction and workflow efficiency in healthcare settings. Leverage AI tools, mentor colleagues, and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $250K *

Lead litigation efforts by managing complex civil defense cases, engaging clients, and mentoring peers while ensuring exceptional legal practice standards in a supportive and dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$156K - $176K *

Unlock your potential as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, leading ABA treatment plans while collaborating with families and teams. Enjoy flexibility and a supportive environment, dedicated to clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $105K *

Elevate mental health care for youth by conducting thorough diagnostic evaluations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and shaping evidence-based recommendations to enhance treatment outcomes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $107K *

Join a dedicated team as you implement case management for high-risk members, assessing needs and coordinating post-discharge solutions to foster healthier lives in a dynamic and rewarding healthcare...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Deliver compassionate care as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in a fully remote telehealth environment. Collaborate with a dynamic treatment team to support patients in their recovery f...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Join our team to drive comprehensive medication management and optimize therapeutic regimens for chronic disease management in collaboration with healthcare providers and support teams. Your expertise...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $221K *

Champion employment law compliance by providing strategic legal guidance, managing claims, and supporting HR initiatives across a dynamic organization, ensuring effective resolution of employee relati...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Champion client-focused family law litigation by managing cases, conducting depositions, and representing clients with expertise. Collaborate with a dynamic team to achieve favorable outcomes through...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Innovate legal solutions for clients managing high-value asset disputes. Handle negotiations, litigation, and streamline case resolutions in a collaborative, remote team environment with comprehensive...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kind of Social Worker jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    On Ladders, you can find social worker jobs spanning from entry-level roles to leadership positions. You can choose from a variety of fields, including healthcare, education, and child and family services.

  • What qualifications do I need for high-paying Social Worker jobs?question toggle

    Usually, social worker positions require a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) and often, a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). For certain roles, especially those in supervision or specialized areas, licensing, certification, or experience in a specific sector might be needed.

  • What's the salary range for Social Worker jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    The jobs listed on Ladders are vetted to pay at least $100K per year. The salary range is influenced by factors such as the specific role, years of experience, location, and type of organization.