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The average annual salary for social workers ranges from $24,000 to $70,000 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS); PayScale puts the pay range at $26,000 to $56,000. The average annual salary is around $42,000, according to the BLS. Glassdoor.com puts the average salary at about $50,000.
Social workers employed in general hospitals earn more with an average annual salary $56,960, while those in individual and family services make less than average at $42,110. The top paying industry for this occupation is in specialty hospitals at $61,750 per year, as well as employment services at $60,160 annually.