Social Worker salary in Michigan

Average salary
$49,500/yr
Based on 2,666 income tax records
$23,500
$78,500
Age:
Average salary by age
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26-35
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$38K
 
$47K
 
$53K
 
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$53K
$23,500
$78,500
How much do Social Workers make?
The average total salary for a Social Worker is $49,500 per year. This is based on data from 2,666 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Social Worker and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Social Worker salary can vary between $23,500 to $78,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Social Worker salary by location

Social Worker salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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US Department Of Defense, Michigan
60 income tax records
$74,000/yr
$57K – $91K
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Ascension, Michigan
16 income tax records
$61,500/yr
$34K – $73K
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Michigan State University, Michigan
10 income tax records
$61,000/yr
$53K – $74K
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Henry Ford Health System, Michigan
18 income tax records
$60,500/yr
$47K – $76K
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Saint Joseph Mercy Health System, Michigan
14 income tax records
$60,000/yr
$42K – $115K
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University Of Michigan Payroll O, Michigan
60 income tax records
$58,500/yr
$38K – $78K
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Genesee Health System, Michigan
18 income tax records
$58,000/yr
$34K – $73K
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Community Mental Health, Michigan
37 income tax records
$57,500/yr
$37K – $71K
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State Of Michigan, Michigan
409 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$37K – $78K
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Spectrum Health, Michigan
41 income tax records
$53,500/yr
$35K – $78K
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County Of Ottawa, Michigan
11 income tax records
$53,500/yr
$45K – $74K
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County Of Macomb, Michigan
10 income tax records
$52,500/yr
$42K – $57K
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Pine Rest Christian Mental Healt, Michigan
26 income tax records
$52,500/yr
$33K – $65K
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Northern Lakes Cmh Authority, Michigan
11 income tax records
$52,500/yr
$24K – $75K
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Kalamazoo Comm Mental Health And, Michigan
10 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$43K – $63K
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Cmh For Central Michigan, Michigan
18 income tax records
$51,000/yr
$40K – $63K
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The Guidance Center, Michigan
15 income tax records
$51,000/yr
$33K – $63K
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Washtenaw County Government, Michigan
30 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$34K – $74K
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Easter Seals Michigan, Michigan
23 income tax records
$48,500/yr
$37K – $56K
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Saginaw County Community, Michigan
11 income tax records
$48,500/yr
$42K – $63K
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Muskegon County, Michigan
18 income tax records
$46,500/yr
$31K – $64K
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Macomb Oakland Regional Center I, Michigan
16 income tax records
$45,500/yr
$34K – $80K
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The Childrens Center, Michigan
11 income tax records
$43,000/yr
$35K – $53K
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Bethany Christian Services USA L, Michigan
42 income tax records
$42,500/yr
$28K – $79K
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Arbor Circle, Michigan
15 income tax records
$42,500/yr
$30K – $73K
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D A Blodgettst Johns, Michigan
12 income tax records
$35,500/yr
$16K – $59K
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Samaritas, Michigan
35 income tax records
$35,500/yr
$23K – $56K
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Catholic Charities West Michigan, Michigan
16 income tax records
$35,000/yr
$25K – $49K
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Orchards Childrens Services, Michigan
41 income tax records
$35,000/yr
$28K – $51K
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Lutheran Child Family Service, Michigan
30 income tax records
$34,000/yr
$20K – $62K

Social Worker demographics in Michigan

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53% are single
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47% are married
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49% have kids
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67% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Social Workers in Michigan

2,666 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a social worker in Michigan is $49,500 per year. Social worker salaries in Michigan can vary between $23,500 to $78,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 2,666 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as social worker.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for social workers in Michigan: US Department of Defense ($74,000 a year), Ascension ($61,500 a year), and Michigan State University ($61,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for social workers in Michigan: Ferndale, MI ($68,500 a year), Dearborn, MI ($64,000 a year), and Berkley, MI ($64,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.