Social Worker salary in Illinois
Average salary
$46,500/yr
Based on 2,000 income tax records
$21,500
$86,500
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
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$21,500
$86,500
DATA PROVIDED BY
Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.
From consenting TurboTax customers
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The average salary for a Social Worker in Illinois is $46,500 per year.
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Social Worker salary by city
Location
Average salary per year
Salary range
Bolingbrook, IL
10 income tax records
$56,500/yr
$51K – $62K
Naperville, IL
23 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$43K – $67K
Aurora, IL
23 income tax records
$53,500/yr
$43K – $64K
Evanston, IL
18 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$38K – $59K
Lisle, IL
10 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$43K – $56K
Plainfield, IL
11 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$45K – $59K
Champaign, IL
27 income tax records
$48,500/yr
$38K – $56K
Springfield, IL
33 income tax records
$48,500/yr
$40K – $65K
Belleville, IL
18 income tax records
$48,000/yr
$39K – $53K
Joliet, IL
17 income tax records
$48,000/yr
$41K – $56K
Chicago, IL
606 income tax records
$48,000/yr
$37K – $58K
Saint Charles, IL
15 income tax records
$47,000/yr
$39K – $66K
Rockford, IL
29 income tax records
$45,500/yr
$36K – $52K
Wheaton, IL
16 income tax records
$45,500/yr
$37K – $59K
Decatur, IL
10 income tax records
$44,500/yr
$36K – $49K
Carbondale, IL
10 income tax records
$44,000/yr
$35K – $48K
Normal, IL
14 income tax records
$43,500/yr
$37K – $48K
Oak Park, IL
18 income tax records
$43,000/yr
$36K – $63K
Edwardsville, IL
11 income tax records
$42,000/yr
$28K – $52K
Berwyn, IL
12 income tax records
$40,500/yr
$36K – $56K
Bloomington, IL
23 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$34K – $51K
Peoria, IL
32 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$31K – $47K
Quincy, IL
13 income tax records
$39,000/yr
$35K – $44K
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Social Worker salary by company
Employer
Average salary per year
Salary range
State Of Illinois, Illinois
97 income tax records
$77,500/yr
$56K – $92K
US Department Of Defense, Illinois
38 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$65K – $80K
Advocate Health Care, Illinois
13 income tax records
$69,000/yr
$51K – $74K
Health Care Service Corp, Illinois
15 income tax records
$68,000/yr
$63K – $72K
Centene, Illinois
10 income tax records
$63,500/yr
$61K – $79K
AMITA Health, Illinois
10 income tax records
$57,500/yr
$53K – $63K
Rush University Medical Center, Illinois
19 income tax records
$55,500/yr
$52K – $59K
Chicago Public Schools, Illinois
19 income tax records
$55,500/yr
$46K – $64K
Northwestern Medicine, Illinois
19 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$46K – $62K
University Of Illinois, Illinois
20 income tax records
$48,500/yr
$43K – $54K
Alexian Brothers Health System, Illinois
10 income tax records
$47,500/yr
$36K – $58K
Heartland Human Care, Illinois
17 income tax records
$44,000/yr
$38K – $51K
Trilogy, Illinois
11 income tax records
$43,000/yr
$38K – $49K
Rosecrance, Illinois
11 income tax records
$41,000/yr
$37K – $46K
Metropolitan Family Services, Illinois
12 income tax records
$41,000/yr
$37K – $44K
Lutheran Social Services Of Il, Illinois
23 income tax records
$38,500/yr
$34K – $40K
Catholic Charities, Illinois
16 income tax records
$37,500/yr
$34K – $42K
The Thresholds, Illinois
33 income tax records
$36,500/yr
$32K – $40K
The Center For Youth And Family, Illinois
21 income tax records
$34,500/yr
$28K – $42K
The H Group Bbt, Illinois
12 income tax records
$33,500/yr
$30K – $41K
Childrens Home Aid Society Of, Illinois
19 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$27K – $37K
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Social Worker demographics in Illinois
62% are single
38% are married
41% have kids
43% own a home
Social Worker salaries by age
Effective Tax Rates for Social Workers in Illinois
2,000 full-time salaries from 2019
FAQS
The average salary for a social worker in Illinois is $46,500 per year. Social worker salaries
in Illinois can vary between $21,500 to $86,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses,
tips, and more.
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who reported their occupation as social worker.
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The following companies offer the highest salaries for social workers in Illinois:
State of Illinois ($77,500 a year),
US Department of Defense ($72,000 a year),
and Advocate Health Care ($69,000 a year).
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The following cities offer the highest salaries for social workers in Illinois:
Bolingbrook, IL ($56,500 a year),
Naperville, IL ($56,000 a year),
and Aurora, IL ($53,500 a year).
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