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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$130K - $140K *

Champion the development of impactful medical content and strategy, leading a team to drive excellence in scientific communication. Partner cross-functionally to enhance client relationships and ensur...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$400K - $465K *

Lead transformative late-stage clinical development efforts, providing medical oversight and strategic direction for trial execution. Collaborate across a diverse portfolio and ensure rigorous data-dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$207K - $346K *

Elevate patient care by conducting evidence-based medical case reviews and peer consultations. Collaborate with 500+ physician colleagues to ensure appropriate treatments, leveraging your clinical exp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic sales team to drive client growth and expand market share by identifying customer needs and presenting tailored solutions. Build relationships, manage referrals, and consistently delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Elevate the role of Medical Science Liaison by fostering key scientific relationships, delivering expert insights, and supporting clinical initiatives within the biotech sector to enhance medical cred...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $162K *

Unlock potential by leading implementation projects for Sage Intacct in the construction sector, driving customer satisfaction and adoption through expert consulting and effective project management i...

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1 week ago

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

$79K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining rehabilitation by delivering personalized, in-home physical therapy solutions to older adults, empowering them to reclaim their independence through comprehensive, patien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $110K *

Transform your career by providing in-home outpatient rehabilitation services for older adults. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create and implement individualized therapy plans that enhance patien...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $167K *

Inspire technical innovation as a Senior Appian Developer, driving modernization and optimization of Appian applications. Lead complex integration efforts, provide mentorship, and foster collaboration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$54K - $107K *

Shape the future of contract management by overseeing the full life cycle of sponsor agreements and change orders, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment across departments. Lead negotiations and...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $135K *

Explore opportunities to drive solution sales, develop client relationships, and enhance business growth through strategic initiatives in a flexible, sales-focused environment...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $108K *

Bring your expertise to enhance grant management for Federal Partners, ensuring successful navigation of processes and system offerings while providing strategic guidance and support through effective...

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Today

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

$121K - $150K *

Drive global clinical trial excellence as a Central Risk Manager, leveraging RBQM and centralized monitoring expertise to influence strategy, identify risks, and ensure data integrity through innovati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $150K *

Transform clinical trial outcomes by serving as the expert in Risk-Based Quality Management and Central Monitoring, guiding strategic decisions and developing actionable monitoring strategies in a hig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $150K *

Manage risk-based monitoring strategies across global clinical trials, leveraging expertise in RBQM to influence quality while collaborating with sponsors and stakeholders. Drive proactive risk identi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining risk management by leveraging your RBQM expertise to enhance clinical quality and monitoring strategies across global trials, driving innovation through data analytics an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Champion innovative HR solutions by providing Tier 2 functional support for Workday. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues and enhance system capabilities in a dynamic glob...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $228K *

Empower your career by leading a high-performing cloud engineering team to deliver innovative, resilient cloud solutions while driving automation and modernization strategies in a collaborative, dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $150K *

Serve as a strategic Central Risk Manager, guiding risk management, monitoring strategies, and analytics across global clinical trials. Influence study quality through consultative expertise, fosterin...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by conducting complex epidemiologic research to improve health policies and practices. Collaborate across agencies, analyze public health data, and provide expert consultation to enha...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $250K *

Serve as a key player in boosting product visibility within the oncology market, educating healthcare professionals, and enhancing patient engagement while maximizing business opportunities through st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $237K *

Champion the exchange of scientific insights and collaborate with key healthcare professionals to advance medical strategies and enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and relationsh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $105K *

Take ownership of complex injury claims by interpreting policies, conducting investigations, and negotiating settlements. Work collaboratively within a committed team to ensure exceptional customer se...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic insights by analyzing data to influence leadership decisions, enhance market positioning, and support organizational growth initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in addiction psychiatry through virtual care, providing rapid assessments and ongoing management for clients with complex psychiatric disorders while contributing to resid...

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  •   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.