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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$83K - $132K *

Deliver comprehensive oversight of utilization management activities, ensuring consistency in service delivery, regulatory compliance, and optimal member outcomes through effective team leadership and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate patient engagement by leveraging advanced expertise in Epic MyChart. Collaborate on medium to large projects, driving optimization and support through innovative solutions that enhance user ex...

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1 week ago

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

$83K - $125K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of diagnostics by conducting independent on-site and remote monitoring for clinical trials. As a trusted partner, you'll ensure compliance, manage site relationsh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $309K *

Lead the charge in transforming transportation services within a national healthcare organization. Drive strategic oversight, operational excellence, and participant-centered solutions to enhance serv...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $189K *

Shape the future of enterprise software asset management in the DoD. Lead compliance, vendor negotiations, and cost optimization strategies to enhance organizational efficiency and productivity in a r...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing clinical pharmacology strategies for oncology small-molecule programs. Collaborate across teams to influence drug development from discovery to regulatory submission, uti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $138K *

Partner with us to oversee clinical trials by ensuring compliance, monitoring site performance, and training staff while collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful execution in a dynamic...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Champion site management in Oncology trials, ensuring data integrity, training teams, and maintaining regulatory compliance while fostering strong site relationships and supporting patient safety acro...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Elevate clinical research efforts by managing studies from initiation through close-out, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP regulations. Collaborate with a talented team to drive results and champion qu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $138K *

Unlock potential by becoming a pivotal Clinical Research Associate, leading the execution and management of clinical studies from initiation to close-out while ensuring compliance and fostering team e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $138K *

Manage and monitor clinical studies in Phase II-IV, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP regulations while optimizing site performance and supporting a dedicated team in Dermatology & Rare Diseases...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Clinical Research Associate, overseeing Oncology trials, ensuring data integrity and site compliance while enhancing relationships with key sites and ensuring regulator...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $138K *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with GCP and ICH guidelines while mentoring teams and resolving site-specific issues for successful project execution...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $138K *

Drive excellence in oncology clinical trials by managing sites, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining compliance. Collaborate with teams to support monitoring activities throughout the trial lifecy...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in preparing precise regulatory submissions, ensuring compliance for drugs and devices. Collaborate with agencies like Health Canada and FDA while managing regulatory documents and str...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $94K *

Manage claims operations and team performance to ensure compliance and efficiency. Oversee claims processing, data integrity, and reporting, while driving improvements through analysis and cross-funct...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence for client accounts by translating complex data into actionable insights. Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships, monitor performance, and imp...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $163K *

Lead a dynamic analytics team to enhance healthcare financial performance and drive strategic insights. Collaborate with executives and partners to identify savings and compliance opportunities while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $223K *

Shape the future of clinical trial quality by leading GCP oversight and risk management across projects. Drive compliance and ethical standards, ensuring robust quality systems and inspection readines...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of critical care by providing virtual ICU nursing to diverse patients, utilizing advanced technology and collaborating with local teams to ensure optimal outcomes across multiple hosp...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $144K *

Champion the design and operation of secure CI/CD pipelines, optimizing cloud infrastructure for mission-critical systems, ensuring performance, security, and availability across a dynamic enterprise...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Analyze and resolve insurance claims by evaluating coverage, negotiating settlements, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. Collaborate with legal counsel and maintain thorough documentation whi...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $112K *

Deliver comprehensive evaluations of disability claimants' functionality, advise on complex claims, and facilitate transitions to work. Collaborate with clinical teams and manage resources to ensure o...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $109K *

Reimagine employee relations as a trusted advisor, guiding managers and employees through performance management, workplace concerns, and investigations, while ensuring compliance and fostering a posi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $115K *

Lead a dynamic team in managing complex workers compensation claims, ensuring timely resolutions while fostering a collaborative environment. Drive excellence in service delivery and support career gr...

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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.