Social Worker Salary Guide

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Social Worker jobs?

The highest paying employer for Social Worker jobs is Memorial Hermann Health System, with average pay up to $44/hr. This is 9% higher than the average pay for Social Worker roles. Other top employers include Montefiore Medical Center, with average pay up to $38/hr, Medical Solutions Direct Hire, with average pay up to $$38/hr and Detroit Medical Center, with average pay up to $34/hr.

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Average Social Worker Salary

$39.60/hour

The average salary for a Social Worker is $39.60 per hour. This is 6% lower than the social work US average of $41.79.

Last updated on April 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for Social Worker compared to Social Worker National Averages

$39.60/hour

6% lower than the social work US average.

$41.79/hour

United States

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Social Worker jobs?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Memorial Hermann Health System	$44	$44
Montefiore Medical Center	$38	$39
Medical Solutions Direct Hire	$38	$38
Detroit Medical Center	$34	$34
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$31	$31
Gentiva	$30	$30
Tenet Massachusetts	$29	$29
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet	$24	$24
Tenet South Carolina	$23	$23