The average salary for a Social Worker in Illinois is $24.26 per hour. This is 59% lower than the US average of $38.55.
Last updated on December 29, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Social Worker salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$24.26/hour
Illinois
59% lower than the US average.
$38.55/hour
United States
How does the pay for Licensed Social Workers in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Only Wisconsin reports pay data for Social Workers, averaging $45 per hour. Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Illinois average for Social Workers is $24 per hour — Wisconsin pays 86% more.
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