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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$115K - $160K *

Unlock potential by managing litigation from start to finish, developing case strategies, mentoring junior attorneys, and cultivating client relationships while maintaining high standards of excellenc...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $115K *

Elevate assessment standards by applying expertise in psychometrics, test development, and measurement. Collaborate on high-stakes examinations to ensure validity, reliability, and compliance while ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead labor relations strategies, oversee negotiations, and enhance compliance. Play a pivotal role in managing labor campaigns and analytics, while fostering effective partnersh...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $100K *

Tackle critical clinical decisions as a Behavioral Health Utilization Manager, overseeing the evaluation of mental health services and ensuring delivery of effective outpatient care while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $106K *

Elevate client care through collaborative case management by coordinating services, managing resources, and enhancing wellness. Utilize strong communication skills to advocate for clients while promot...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $119K *

Drive investigations into suspected fraud cases, coordinating efforts across departments. Utilize your expertise in claims adjusting and investigative techniques to gather evidence, interview witnesse...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to improving clinical documentation integrity through developing standard processes, educating staff, and conducting thorough reviews to enhance compliance and support value-based care init...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to evaluate clinical documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness in patient records. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care quality and reimbursem...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare performance through expert consulting, client relationships, and project management. Contribute to strategic initiatives while mentoring junior sta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Provide expert virtual nursing care by coordinating patient assessments, engaging with healthcare teams, and utilizing advanced clinical skills to ensure safe and effective remote care for diverse pat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by optimizing legal workflows and technology. Be the strategic partner who enhances efficiency, supports corporate governance, and empowers cross-func...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $168K *

Advance your career by driving product growth and managing key relationships in a specified territory. You'll educate healthcare professionals while collaborating cross-functionally to meet objectives...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $200K *

Shape the future of insurance litigation by independently managing complex cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and advocating for clients with confidence and expertise. Handle diverse litigation tasks...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $101K *

Unlock your potential by consulting with clients to improve laboratory operations, driving compelling implementations and achieving high satisfaction. Collaborate and mentor on best practices while le...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing member care through telephonic assessments and interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring continuity and improved quality of life in a dynamic healthcare envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $129K *

Join a dynamic team helping members achieve better health through personalized care and case management. This remote role offers work-life balance while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $101K *

Help us deliver impactful healthcare solutions by managing client implementations, training, and optimizations. Your expertise will guide labs towards effective progress using our advanced technologie...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Join a team that's redefining oncology care by managing member clinical experiences from request to outcome for better patient solutions and support.

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $125K *

Shape compliance strategies while conducting inspections and training. Collaborate across teams to enhance the firm's compliance program, investigate fraud, and ensure adherence to regulatory standard...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $125K *

Engage in compliance oversight by conducting branch inspections, providing training, updating policies, and investigating fraud claims. Collaborate with teams to uphold regulatory standards while fost...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $129K *

Empower health outcomes by coordinating comprehensive care for individuals, addressing the needs of chronic conditions through advocacy, communication, and resource management, ensuring efficient reco...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $129K *

Launch comprehensive care strategies that support families' health needs by coordinating case management services for chronically ill clients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance welln...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Grow client relationships by ensuring satisfaction, developing new business, and mentoring staff in Private Client Services. Lead insurance renewals and marketing efforts while managing comprehensive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $168K *

Lead a dedicated team to drive product growth and build strong relationships with healthcare professionals. This role focuses on territory management, strategic education, and collaboration for sustai...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Lead financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance and investor transparency. Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance fund accounting accuracy, streamline processes, and drive effic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.