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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$157K - $256K *

Discover your potential as you drive strategic engagements with neurology thought leaders, enhancing relationships and aligning cross-functional teams to elevate product insights and achieve company o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $111K *

Champion patient care by coordinating admissions and transfers, ensuring compliance with guidelines, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize room assignments and patient flow for improved...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$183K - $228K *

Transform breakthroughs into therapeutic realities by leading a dynamic research team. Drive innovation, foster collaboration across disciplines, and execute a strategic research agenda that significa...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $105K *

Champion analytics within healthcare marketing by transforming data into insights that drive strategies across integrated campaigns, optimizing decision-making through collaborative teamwork and innov...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $123K *

Optimize clinical application support to enhance patient care efficiency, ensuring seamless integration of technology across healthcare systems while collaborating with IT teams for implementation and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $115K *

Manage and coordinate cross-functional programs, ensuring seamless operations and effective communication. Support project execution and data reporting, fostering team collaboration and organizational...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $138K *

Deliver expert training and support in NICU applications, enhancing clinical education and user proficiency to optimize patient care and drive customer satisfaction throughout the implementation and p...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $164K *

Transform logistics operations through effective management and support. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance systems, optimize performance, and ensure seamless integration of logistics soluti...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping executive talent strategy through full lifecycle recruitment for senior leadership roles that drive organizational success and culture alignment while ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Optimize medical management and quality initiatives, ensuring effective utilization and improvement in care while providing leadership and collaboration across teams to enhance patient outcomes and op...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing a robust contact center to enhance conversion and operational performance. Oversee intake, workforce management, and analytics, directly impacting the firm's revenue and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing federal staffing processes through strategic consulting and compliance with qualification standards, enabling effective recruitment and streamlined workforce planning for...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$76K - $93K *

Empower our broker-dealer operations by providing expert supervision and support. Leverage your deep knowledge of regulatory requirements and hands-on experience to drive compliance, streamline proces...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $253K *

Shape the future of clinical development in immunology through strategic trial design and execution. Drive innovative programs targeting autoantibody-driven diseases, collaborating closely with cross...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $234K *

Lead the charge in managing compensation strategies and policies, overseeing a dedicated team. Collaborate with leadership to streamline initiatives ensuring competitive offerings in base and incentiv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $130K *

Engage with healthcare providers as a Territory Manager to transform mental health care. Build lasting relationships, educate on ERP therapy, and directly impact patient outcomes through strategic par...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research strategies in community safety and violence prevention. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance evidence-based practices while mentoring teams...

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6 days ago

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

$125K *

Transform the future of healthcare by providing compassionate virtual primary care to patients of all ages. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality medical services through innovati...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $187K *

Empower health outcomes by engaging with patients through in-home evaluations. Build trusted relationships and deliver personalized care tailored to individual needs, bridging gaps in the healthcare j...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a dedicated team to oversee fiscal operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with regulations while leading a skilled staff in delivering vital financial services for state transportation...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$91K - $163K *

Join a dynamic team to configure, monitor, and support Epic Client Systems infrastructure, ensuring system performance and reliability. Collaborate with technical teams while adapting to evolving heal...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to driving systemic change in child welfare systems. Lead efforts to improve outcomes for families and children, engaging stakeholders and implementing data-driven strateg...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming business needs into actionable analytics solutions. This senior role involves leading complex data initiatives, bridging IT and business operations, and dr...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $163K *

Empower your career with a strategic role focused on proactive labor relations. Lead enterprise initiatives, manage complex workforce dynamics, and foster collaboration across functions to drive engag...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $187K *

Join a dynamic hospitalist group expanding in Riverside, CA, as a nocturnist. This role involves admissions and cross-cover night shifts, allowing you to thrive in a collaborative environment while pr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.