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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$191K - $355K *

Lead the charge in advancing medical policy initiatives and provider interactions through detailed reviews and analyses, impacting quality healthcare delivery across assigned regions...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic sales team as you drive new business growth by targeting health plans, employers, and healthcare systems. Leverage expertise in complex negotiations to develop tailored solutions and ex...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $226K *

Lead the Ethics & Compliance initiatives for Global Government Affairs and Import/Export Compliance, ensuring adherence to policies while enhancing COI systems. Drive culture of integrity and complian...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $119K *

Transform structural engineering projects by delivering innovative designs and ensuring robust quality control. Collaborate with diverse teams to meet safety standards while mentoring junior engineers...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$199K - $249K *

Help us drive medical strategies in oncology by leading and mentoring a dedicated Field MSL team, fostering key opinion leader relationships, and collaborating cross-functionally to achieve clinical a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing accounting and operational activities for private equity funds, ensuring precise financial reporting, compliance, and seamless collaboration with key stakeholders, while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Analyze employment law challenges and provide internal guidance to HR teams. Collaborate on compliance strategies, educate stakeholders, and support multi-state legal interpretations to enhance servic...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$117K - $130K *

Lead the charge in government financial management, ensuring compliance across federal contracts while partnering with key departments to enhance financial reporting and control. Drive process improve...

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Reposted 4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate employee relations by advising on performance, conflict resolution, and compliance. Partner with leaders and legal teams to foster a fair and supportive workplace culture while driving improve...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $163K *

Take ownership of financial analysis and modeling to streamline operations, support budgeting processes, drive reporting, and optimize financial strategies across projects while ensuring compliance wi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing complex casualty claims, driving strategies, and collaborating with legal experts. Your expertise will shape outcomes in a supportive, hybrid environment focused on pro...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $215K *

Design and manage strategic partnerships with health plans, shaping innovative solutions for behavioral health, and ensuring successful execution and performance tracking over time...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $178K *

Transform federal business development by driving strategic growth initiatives. Lead opportunity management from identification through execution while collaborating across teams to ensure effective a...

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1 week ago

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

$84K - $129K *

Join a dynamic team to support License Renewal (LR) and Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) activities across the U.S. nuclear fleet, ensuring compliance and execution of inspection and implementation pl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your data expertise to drive strategic insights and enhance decision-making across the organization, supporting regulatory and reporting initiatives through analytical p...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping clinical operations excellence by overseeing multiple sites, ensuring study readiness, and optimizing performance metrics to drive recruitment success and operational compli...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $188K *

Accelerate progress at enterprise-wide data protection and compliance by overseeing governance, risk management, and cybersecurity initiatives. Collaborate across IT and business functions to implemen...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Transform clinical operations through strategic leadership, fostering strong client partnerships, and driving project success while ensuring compliance and quality throughout the clinical research pro...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $127K *

Shape the future of data science by developing and deploying advanced machine learning models that drive optimization and support enterprise-level data products. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory CMC strategies for oncology products, coordinating submissions, and collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and successful product registration in a dyna...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Deliver expert tax analytics as a Senior Tax Analyst, overseeing compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate globally, analyze cross-border tax implications, and optimize processes for effec...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $258K *

Elevate your career by leading COA strategies globally in Oncology and Neuroscience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development and ensure quality project execution across di...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $199K *

Join our team to empower consumer insights through advanced research methodologies. Lead customer research efforts, leveraging AI tools for faster, cost-effective insights. Collaborate with executives...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $106K *

Contribute to customer service excellence by managing client accounts, collaborating with internal teams to streamline operations, and enhancing customer relationships, ensuring alignment with Guardan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in clinical operations, leading global studies and ensuring regulatory compliance. Utilize your project management expertise to enhance efficiency and maintain hi...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.