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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$73K - $124K *

Join us to empower smart underwriting decisions! You will evaluate and classify life insurance applications under rigorous guidelines, leveraging your medical and analytical expertise to enhance custo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$177K - $230K *

Drive excellence in clinical trial delivery by fostering collaboration with investigator sites and patient advocacy groups. Ensure high-quality data outcomes and support product development through ef...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Transform client success by leveraging your analytical expertise in due diligence, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Support U.S. Government customers with timely insights and enhance supply...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations for a virtual clinic, enhancing service delivery and patient experience. Drive strategic initiatives and implement data-driven improvements to support families...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Transform public health with complex research initiatives while providing expert consultation to health agencies. Dive deep into epidemiological studies, streamline data processes, and collaborate on...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in managing regional clinical trials, ensuring operational excellence, vendor coordination, and compliance within a dynamic Phase 3 program. Drive site interactions and proactive solut...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at the forefront of program management as you lead a team to enhance project delivery, data analytics, and reporting for critical DHS initiatives, ensuring compliance and collaboration...

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1 week ago

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

$189K - $236K *

Join a team that's transforming product engineering by scaling innovative software systems, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring delivery excellence. Lead in defining operational strategies and tech sta...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $150K *

Transform project delivery by leading and mentoring a team of Project Managers, ensuring high-quality execution of complex software implementations while maintaining customer satisfaction and driving...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform revenue growth in the Northeast territory by engaging clients and driving strategic sales initiatives within the home health and hospice sectors, focusing on high-value opportunities and cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $108K *

Champion a data-driven approach by leading strategic operations projects that optimize processes, enhance insights, and drive revenue growth within a collaborative team focused on solving complex busi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $168K *

Empower individuals by conducting in-home health evaluations, bridging care gaps, and fostering essential relationships to enhance their health. Collaborate with a network of clinicians to deliver com...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Shape impactful creative strategies for the Health vertical, leading a team to produce engaging content. Balance hands-on execution with management duties to drive results in regulated health areas th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$156K - $234K *

Elevate cloud security by designing innovative controls to protect against modern threats, enhance compliance, and strengthen resilience. Collaborate with teams to secure multi-cloud environments and...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading global clinical projects in respiratory and immunology. Manage timelines, teams, and client relationships to ensure quality and compliance in drug development and clinical...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of auditing by leading engagements, mentoring staff, and delivering exceptional client service while managing complex financial evaluations and analyses...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$74K - $113K *

Transform your career as you collaborate in the design and analysis of structural systems for nuclear facilities, applying your expertise in structural engineering to advance innovative projects and e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $180K *

Drive your career forward by supporting Financial Advisors and enhancing client experiences through strategic execution and targeted development, while collaborating within a dynamic team in the Finan...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of clinical partnerships by coordinating initiatives that empower stakeholders, ensuring effective representation and support in sourcing events to enhance patient care and financial...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$128K - $192K *

Unlock potential by bridging business and technical teams in complex Workday implementations. Mentor consultants, lead design sessions, and ensure smooth transitions from legacy systems while driving...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $180K *

Lead and support controls engineering projects for nuclear plants. Drive modernization efforts by integrating advanced technologies while ensuring project execution and client satisfaction. Collaborat...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $180K *

Champion the modernization of nuclear power plants by leading controls engineering projects, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines while enhancing client satisfaction and utilizing advan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$129K - $162K *

Engineer advanced actuarial models and analytics for Medicare Advantage revenue forecasting, collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, and lead a talented team while ensuring accuracy a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $374K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient health by conducting in-home evaluations, building relationships, and bridging care gaps. Engage with individuals to provide personalized assessments, ensuring acc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Join a dedicated team to provide expert medical reviews and insights for post-acute care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality service delivery and optimal patient outcomes in a...

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3 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.