Social Worker salary in Wisconsin

Average salary
$49,500/yr
Based on 1,719 income tax records
$24,000
$77,500
Age:
Average salary by age
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26-35
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$42K
 
$48K
 
$50K
 
$53K
 
$52K
$24,000
$77,500
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 1,719 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Social Worker and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Social Worker salary can vary between $24,000 to $77,500 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, Wisconsin
42 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$50K – $82K
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Sauk County, Wisconsin
10 income tax records
$66,000/yr
$59K – $70K
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Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin
18 income tax records
$64,500/yr
$42K – $79K
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UW Health, Wisconsin
14 income tax records
$62,500/yr
$30K – $75K
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County Of Dane, Wisconsin
47 income tax records
$60,000/yr
$38K – $80K
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Aurora Health Care, Wisconsin
19 income tax records
$59,000/yr
$46K – $85K
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Froedtert Health, Wisconsin
12 income tax records
$57,500/yr
$48K – $71K
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Outagamie County, Wisconsin
17 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$31K – $60K
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Dodge County Wigeneral, Wisconsin
10 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$50K – $62K
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Waukesha County, Wisconsin
19 income tax records
$54,000/yr
$35K – $73K
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Ascension, Wisconsin
19 income tax records
$54,000/yr
$26K – $71K
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Marathon County, Wisconsin
10 income tax records
$52,500/yr
$26K – $60K
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County Of Winnebago, Wisconsin
20 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$44K – $66K
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County Of La Crosse, Wisconsin
20 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$44K – $66K
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University Of Wisconsin System, Wisconsin
12 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$40K – $80K
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Rogers Memorial Hospital, Wisconsin
12 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$29K – $59K
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Jefferson County, Wisconsin
12 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$28K – $68K
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State Of Wisconsin, Wisconsin
97 income tax records
$51,000/yr
$38K – $66K
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County Of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
16 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$39K – $68K
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County Of Rock, Wisconsin
18 income tax records
$49,500/yr
$32K – $70K
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Brown County, Wisconsin
19 income tax records
$49,000/yr
$37K – $59K
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County Of Racine, Wisconsin
13 income tax records
$49,000/yr
$41K – $68K
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Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
12 income tax records
$49,000/yr
$32K – $56K
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County Of Wood, Wisconsin
13 income tax records
$47,500/yr
$29K – $57K
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Inclusa, Wisconsin
36 income tax records
$45,500/yr
$36K – $56K
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My Choice Family Care, Wisconsin
25 income tax records
$45,000/yr
$36K – $60K
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Childrens Service Society Wi, Wisconsin
40 income tax records
$45,000/yr
$32K – $63K
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Journey Mental Health Center, Wisconsin
10 income tax records
$44,500/yr
$40K – $52K
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Sainta, Wisconsin
19 income tax records
$43,500/yr
$33K – $61K
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Lutheran Social Services Of Wi, Wisconsin
18 income tax records
$43,000/yr
$33K – $59K

Social Worker demographics in Wisconsin

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49% are single
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51% are married
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48% have kids
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62% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Social Workers in Wisconsin

1,719 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a social worker in Wisconsin is $49,500 per year. Social worker salaries in Wisconsin can vary between $24,000 to $77,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,719 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as social worker.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for social workers in Wisconsin: US Department of Defense ($66,500 a year), Sauk County ($66,000 a year), and Milwaukee Public Schools ($64,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for social workers in Wisconsin: Verona, WI ($57,000 a year), Hartland, WI ($54,000 a year), and Waukesha, WI ($53,000 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.