Social Worker salary in Washington Metro Area, DC

Average salary
$64,000/yr
Based on 1,242 income tax records
$28,500
$111,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$45K
 
$59K
 
$70K
 
$68K
 
$67K
$28,500
$111,000
How much do Social Workers make?
The average total salary for a Social Worker is $64,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,242 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Social Worker and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Social Worker salary can vary between $28,500 to $111,000 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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District Of Columbia, Montgomery County, MD
84 income tax records
$85,000/yr
$74K – $108K
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US Department Of Defense, Montgomery County, MD
10 income tax records
$84,500/yr
$69K – $94K
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Montgomery County Maryland, Montgomery County, MD
27 income tax records
$78,500/yr
$52K – $112K
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Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax County, VA
20 income tax records
$69,500/yr
$57K – $95K
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Prince William County, Prince William County, VA
15 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$51K – $106K
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Inova, Fairfax County, VA
11 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$43K – $82K
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Fairfax County, Loudoun County, VA
57 income tax records
$64,000/yr
$48K – $96K
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State Of Maryland, Frederick County, MD
28 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$40K – $62K

Social Worker demographics in Washington Metro Area, DC

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57% are single
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43% are married
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43% have kids
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54% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Social Workers in Washington Metro Area, DC

1,242 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a social worker in Washington Metro Area, DC is $64,000 per year. Social worker salaries in Washington Metro Area, DC can vary between $28,500 to $111,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,242 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as social worker.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for social workers near Washington Metro Area, DC: District of Columbia ($85,000 a year), US Department of Defense ($84,500 a year), and Montgomery County Maryland ($78,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for social workers near Washington Metro Area, DC: Arlington, VA ($71,500 a year), Bowie, MD ($68,500 a year), and Washington, DC ($67,000 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.