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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$110K - $185K *

Join a mission-driven team to enhance critical AI/ML solutions for the Army. Drive the full lifecycle of machine learning model integration, collaborating with stakeholders and deploying innovative ap...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $199K *

Join our dynamic team to drive sales and build relationships with customers in the healthcare sector. Utilize your expertise to implement strategic business plans, promote innovative solutions, and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Lead integrated media strategy to optimize campaign performance, enhance patient recruitment, and leverage data insights to drive multi-channel growth, while managing a significant media budget and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Elevate your career by investigating and adjusting high-exposure workers' compensation claims. Collaborate with attorneys and clients while driving outcomes in a proactive claims environment. Embrace...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $157K *

Drive the strategic vision for anti-fraud initiatives by optimizing analytics and data resources. Lead a team to enhance fraud detection strategies while collaborating with stakeholders to improve pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $250K *

Elevate patient care by driving demand for allogeneic cell therapies. Lead disease awareness initiatives, shape customer strategies, and partner with clinical experts to optimize patient access and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $107K *

Shape the future of health plan accreditation by ensuring compliance with NCQA standards, collaborating cross-functionally, and presenting documentation for evaluations. Utilize critical thinking to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $186K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your litigation expertise to defend arbitrations and lawsuits. Engage with the Claims Department and contribute to comprehensive legal strategies in a collaborative envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$98K - $163K *

Shape impactful financial solutions by providing advisory support, ensuring compliance, and enhancing federal financial management operations through expert analysis and guidance to drive efficiency a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance operational planning strategies in a high-stakes, cross-functional environment. Leverage your expertise to coordinate the Air Force's Protracted War Campaign, assessing needs and developing qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$109K - $144K *

Lead the charge in securing and optimizing digital infrastructures. Develop and implement security architecture, policies, and solutions to maintain and enhance the integrity and reliability of organi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K *

Optimize our recruiting processes by managing full-cycle recruiting, collaborating with hiring managers, and enhancing candidate experience to attract top talent across diverse roles in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $132K *

Elevate operational excellence by managing Utilization Management activities, ensuring compliance with policies and quality standards, and leading process improvements to enhance performance across cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $190K *

Lead strategic initiatives to drive growth by cultivating relationships with the Consultant community. Collaborate with sales and marketing to maximize opportunities, translating complex industry insi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex claims management for Management Liability. Ensure effective strategy execution and maintain customer satisfaction through expert analysis, negotiation, and complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $90K *

Engage with us to transform patient care by utilizing your RN expertise in a non-clinical setting. You will review authorization requests, coordinate care, and collaborate with health professionals to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the System HIPAA privacy program by spearheading education initiatives, chairing the Privacy Committee, and ensuring policy compliance while coordinating with security leadership and promotin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform quality performance initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance outcomes, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulatory standards while solving complex qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in securing client environments by implementing and maintaining robust cloud security infrastructure, ensuring the integrity of systems and responsiveness to threats while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $153K *

Optimize financial operations by delivering strategic insights for skilled nursing clients. Lead teams, enhance reporting quality, and drive long-term stability through effective budgeting, forecastin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $147K *

Drive financial excellence by providing strategic insights and advisory services to healthcare organizations. Lead client teams to enhance operational efficiency and reporting quality while building s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform licensing solutions by evaluating proposals and executing agreements. Collaborate with sales teams, conduct training webinars, and ensure timely renewals while maintaining in-depth knowledge...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Advance client success through leadership and support of onboarding, training, and ongoing product adoption, ensuring top-notch user experiences and value from Business Intelligence solutions for stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $133K *

Engage in compassionate care for elders by providing primary and urgent healthcare services in a dynamic float position across multiple centers, ensuring high-quality support and collaboration with me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $117K *

Support high-quality patient care in long-term health settings. Collaborate with a dedicated clinical team to deliver essential medical services for adult and geriatric populations. Enjoy great work-l...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.