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 - $192K *

Champion inclusive design by leading cross-functional teams to enhance accessibility across a diverse range of clinical solutions. Drive compliance strategy and elevate user experience, ensuring produ...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $315K *

Join a team that's redefining virtual healthcare delivery. Lead strategic and operational initiatives, manage cross-departmental partnerships, and optimize care processes for exceptional client satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Empower healthcare providers with specialized legal expertise to resolve denied insurance claims. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, conduct thorough research, and streamline processes to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee health plan operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while implementing strategic initiatives that enhance member and provider satisfaction. Make a significant imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$248K - $373K *

Elevate clinical outcomes by collaborating with providers and defining coverage determinations. Guide utilization management processes, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and enhance member experien...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $231K *

Drive innovative patient recruitment strategies to enhance clinical trial enrollment and retention. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven approaches, optimize patient engage...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $230K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading business development and complex project initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive significant advances in federal health programs and sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Manage and oversee consulting projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables while coaching junior consultants and maintaining client relationships. Drive strategic insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Empower customer success by fostering relationships, enhancing platform adoption, and driving retention. Collaborate with clients to define goals, analyze usage data, and proactively address issues to...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion client satisfaction by leading account management initiatives, enhancing team efficiency, and driving revenue growth through expert consultation and service delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $153K *

Optimize your legal expertise by defending clients in vital lawsuits, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with teams, stay abreast of new laws, and provide essential counsel in a dynamic and challengi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $120K *

Transform global quality assurance processes by leading GCP audits, ensuring compliance, and driving quality initiatives. Collaborate with teams and clients to uphold standards and enhance readiness w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Lead statistical operations and support clinical trials, mentoring teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Drive innovative methodologies and deliver quality results to enhance drug d...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Pioneer innovative clinical research as you lead statistical operations, managing projects and teams to ensure exceptional delivery and methodological rigor while coaching biostatisticians and interfa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $145K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality programming solutions for clinical trials. Utilize your expertise in SAS to generate valuable datasets, ensuring compliance with regulatory stan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $168K *

Empower health journeys by conducting engaging online Video Visits, reviewing medical histories, educating members, and addressing health queries. Join a dedicated team aiming to connect individuals t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by expertly managing complex workers' compensation claims, ensuring timely resolutions while collaborating with clients and vendors. Engage in a rewarding role focused on innovative s...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $231K *

Contribute to strategic partnerships and contract negotiations to enhance provider networks, ensuring competitive pricing and value-based care. Lead a team focused on performance and compliance while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $180K *

Transform electrical engineering challenges into innovative solutions while leading a talented team. Oversee projects at nuclear facilities, ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and sea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Tackle complex, high exposure claims and litigation issues while mentoring team members. Manage investigations, reserves, and negotiations to ensure ethical, fair resolutions in compliance with state...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to transform data into impactful business solutions. Collaborate across departments, leverage your analytical skills, and drive process improvements in th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead and optimize frontline operations to deliver exceptional service quality. Build and engage a high-performing team focused on member experience while analyzing metrics to foster continuous improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$50K - $500K *

Accelerate your career by driving results in a high-earning, commission-based role. Ideal for motivated individuals seeking flexible working conditions and the potential for significant income through...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$50K - $500K *

Build a rewarding career in sales with uncapped earning potential, offering flexible opportunities for motivated individuals to thrive and make a significant impact...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Innovate your career in risk management by leading compliance and analysis efforts. Take ownership of risk event management, ensuring high-quality patient care while minimizing liability exposure. Col...

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1 week 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.