Social Worker Salary in California

The average Social Worker salary in California is $130,206. The salary range for a Social Worker is usually between $100,955 and $149,150 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $353,135. The average hourly pay for a Social Worker is $62.60 per hour.

What are Top Paying Cities and Employers for Social Worker Jobs in California

The employer paying the highest salary for a Social Worker job in California is Greenfield Union Elementary with an average salary as high as $190,508. Top 3 cities paying the highest average Social Worker salary in California are Los Angeles, with an average salary of $128,281, followed by Santa Clara, with an average salary of $167,977, and San Diego, with an average salary of $119,082.

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$130,206/yr
Records Number
4,089
Employers Number
37
Job Pay Rank
49,070th
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Top Paying Employers for Social Worker Jobs

EmployerAverage Salary
Greenfield Union Elementary, CA$190,508
Dinuba Unified, CA$166,678
Snowline Joint Unified, CA$161,579
Santa Clara County, CA$154,375
Orland Joint Unified, CA$150,640
Long Beach Unified, CA$149,065
East Side Union High, CA$148,843
Evergreen Elementary, CA$148,315
Kings Canyon Joint Unified, CA$147,582
Napa Valley Unified, CA$147,285

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Social Worker Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$84,73410
Alabama$50,3706
Arkansas$63,25175
Arizona$60,976171
California$125,0374089
Colorado$70,932174
Connecticut$62,77536
District of Columbia$87,254574
Florida$56,078109
Georgia$29,4614
Hawaii$69,598574
Iowa$59,464990
Idaho$63,66222
Illinois$97,168214
Indiana$54,063472
Kansas$64,52410
Kentucky$50,376289
Louisiana$55,178225
Massachusetts$64,462147
Maryland$98,769650
Maine$62,8301
Michigan$64,23043
Minnesota$75,2461898
Missouri$47,78225
Mississippi$51,40068
Montana$303
North Carolina$41,66711
North Dakota$41145
Nebraska$63,108112
New Hampshire$42,1639
New Jersey$52,032493
New Mexico$65,31612
Nevada$67,001341
New York$57,642139
Ohio$64,339395
Oklahoma$44,325152
Oregon$65,98318
Pennsylvania$62,997199
Rhode Island$69,08987
South Carolina$58,65763
South Dakota$282
Tennessee$53,518175
Texas$59,8281849
Utah$75,106189
Virginia$64,74064
Vermont$50,051278
Washington$97,870314
Wisconsin$65,127393
West Virginia$49,04522
Wyoming$58,13110

Social Worker Salary in Cities

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City NameStateRecords NumberAverage Salary
Los AngelesCA781$128,281
Santa ClaraCA612$167,977
San DiegoCA460$119,082
San BernardinoCA393$86,062
FresnoCA389$99,258
OrangeCA323$118,426
San JoaquinCA310$123,566
MontereyCA207$124,847
AlamedaCA157$128,122
MercedCA129$64,676
San Luis ObispoCA88$123,367
ImperialCA86$70,793
ShastaCA78$77,190
San MateoCA77$143,587
MaderaCA66$89,961
El DoradoCA57$111,946
Santa CruzCA54$104,547
San JoseCA50$141,780
MendocinoCA47$98,461
NapaCA44$123,330
Long BeachCA39$149,066
OaklandCA38$120,055
AnaheimCA36$110,410
TehamaCA35$96,670
TuolumneCA34$74,890
EscondidoCA32$91,548
La MesaCA23$85,441
VenturaCA20$89,693
Elk GroveCA20$109,421
SacramentoCA19$106,765
MariposaCA16$84,587
San MarcosCA16$129,131
GlennCA16$97,653
BakersfieldCA16$98,029
ReedleyCA14$147,582
VistaCA14$98,444
ColusaCA13$87,233
DavisCA13$71,852
San FranciscoCA11$107,019
DanvilleCA11$117,552
Moreno ValleyCA10$102,035
EncinitasCA10$117,697
UplandCA9$125,156
Lemon GroveCA9$76,060
TulareCA9$94,808
San LorenzoCA9$112,646
CanyonCA8$78,548
Chula VistaCA8$120,508
SunnyvaleCA8$92,336
Daly CityCA8$90,687
SelmaCA8$127,633
Costa MesaCA8$123,972
LompocCA8$128,302
Castro ValleyCA7$101,318
OrosiCA7$133,024
PasadenaCA7$44,863
OrovilleCA6$85,691
HollisterCA6$42,586

Top Paid Social Worker in California

NameStateEmployer
Anthony Nkwo-Okere
Santa Clara County, CA		Anthony Nkwo-OkereCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Jessica Soto
Santa Clara County, CA		Jessica SotoCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Mary Marban
Santa Clara County, CA		Mary MarbanCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Mary Marban
Santa Clara County, CA		Mary MarbanCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Mariam Wahab
Santa Clara County, CA		Mariam WahabCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Craig Dossman
Santa Clara County, CA		Craig DossmanCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Miesha Gammage
Santa Clara County, CA		Miesha GammageCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Andrea Iaconis
Santa Clara County, CA		Andrea IaconisCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Indira Anupindi
Santa Clara County, CA		Indira AnupindiCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Anthony Nkwo-Okere
Santa Clara County, CA		Anthony Nkwo-OkereCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Susanne Thompson M
Solano County, CA		Susanne Thompson MCASolano CountyView Details
Dennis Phan
Santa Clara County, CA		Dennis PhanCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Anthony Nkwo-Okere
Santa Clara County, CA		Anthony Nkwo-OkereCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Norma Regalado
Santa Clara County, CA		Norma RegaladoCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Dennis Phan
Santa Clara County, CA		Dennis PhanCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Elliott Franklin
Santa Clara County, CA		Elliott FranklinCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Viridiana Hernandez
Santa Clara County, CA		Viridiana HernandezCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Laurie Moore J
Monterey County, CA		Laurie Moore JCAMonterey CountyView Details
Yvette Cruz Ramirez
Santa Clara County, CA		Yvette Cruz RamirezCASanta Clara CountyView Details
Viridiana Hernandez
Santa Clara County, CA		Viridiana HernandezCASanta Clara CountyView Details
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