Social Worker Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Social Worker Salary
$27.94/hour
The average salary for a Social Worker in Georgia is $27.94 per hour. This is 44% lower than the US average of $40.28.
Last updated on October 22, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Social Worker salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$27.94/hour
Georgia
44% lower than the US average.
$40.28/hour
United States
How does the pay for Social Workers in Georgia compare to nearby states?
Florida pays Social Workers the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Ohio ($38) and Virginia ($29). Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Georgia average for Social Workers is $28 per hour — Florida pays 90% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $53 | $72 |
| Ohio | $38 | $41 |
| Virginia | $29 | $47 |
Last updated on October 22, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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