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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$114K - $155K *

Innovate compliance strategies and risk management practices across RIA operations. Collaborate with leadership and teams to enhance compliance initiatives while guiding the organization through regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support vaccine safety programs and reporting efforts as a clinician, focusing on medical records abstraction, data entry, and inquiries related to vaccine adverse events. Collaborate closely with CDC...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving growth through strategic analysis and operational excellence. Utilize your industry knowledge to support healthcare staffing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $150K *

Take ownership of the acquisition management lifecycle, providing expert guidance in planning, soliciting, and executing contracts to ensure compliance and performance excellence within a fast-paced g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine patient care by delivering virtual neurology and memory support. Collaborate closely with physicians and care teams, managing treatment plans while enhancing access for patients in need of c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team to drive key medical strategy and collaboration for solid tumor pipeline development, engaging healthcare providers and internal partners to enhance patient outcomes and scientific...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $174K *

Champion a dynamic team of Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists, driving return-to-work initiatives and performance excellence through leadership, innovative practices, and data insights for enhanced...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $135K *

Explore advanced security solutions for mainframe environments. Lead engineering initiatives, collaborate across teams, and enhance security protocols to ensure the integrity and reliability of system...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing impactful ABA services remotely. You'll assess behavioral needs, craft tailored treatment plans, and collaborate with families to foster clinical progress and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K *

Drive clinical trial success by managing remote and on-site monitoring activities across multiple therapeutic areas, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining strong site relationships while meeting pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $130K *

Shape the future of family law by managing diverse cases with a focus on thoughtful resolutions. Leverage your litigation experience to support clients through every stage with clarity and professiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $230K *

Lead the accounting and financial reporting functions within a growing healthcare organization. Drive integrity across multiple entities, ensure compliance, and strategize cash management while suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Empower patients through compassionate in-home and virtual nursing care. Collaborate with an integrated Care Team to provide triage, care navigation, and support for oncology patients, ensuring a pati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Lead impactful ABA services remotely, conducting assessments and creating individualized treatment plans while supervising technicians and collaborating with families for optimal client development...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize client engagement and product utilization by leveraging insights and analytics to enhance adoption and retention in the legal sector, transforming customer experiences into long-term partners...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join our dynamic team to adjudicate complex workers compensation claims. Leverage your expertise to deliver innovative solutions and ensure exceptional client service in a flexible, supportive work en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $95K *

Engage with senior leaders to support governance and DRC activities, coordinating communications and projects while ensuring accuracy. Take ownership of processes and contribute meaningfully to evolvi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$121K - $155K *

Champion the mental health of patients 13+ by delivering evidence-based therapy. Empower individuals and families through effective support, treatment planning, and psychosocial education in a fully r...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $116K *

Join a thriving team of mental health professionals to provide impactful care within communities, leveraging your skills to support individuals and families on their mental health journeys while enjoy...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by managing site operations throughout the study lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and fostering strong site relationships to enhance research...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $129K *

Partner with us to enhance health outcomes through a comprehensive, collaborative case management approach, engaging with clients and healthcare providers to optimize care plans and ensure quality ser...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $273K *

Champion complex client contract negotiations, providing strategic legal advice and risk management to executives while leading high-stakes agreements in the healthcare and PBM sectors. Collaborate wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$60K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing laboratory performance through expert implementation and training on Sysmex solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integrations and excep...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $100K *

Join a team that's passionate about enhancing laboratory integration and efficiency. This role supports equipment implementation, stakeholder training, and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal customer s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Help us drive sustainable behavior change among healthcare providers by combining hands-on engagement with effective coaching. You'll empower others while managing your own territory, fostering trust...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.