What are the main factors that influence a Professor - Social Work's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Professor - Social Work?

The Education industry offers the highest average compensation for Professor - Social Work roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change A Professor - Social Work's salary?

A Professor - Social Work's salary grows with experience: an Instructor - Social Work (0-0 years)earns $59,787, an Asst. Professor - Social Work (0-0 years)earns $70,517, an Assoc. Professor - Social Work (0-0 years)earns $86,400, a Professor - Social Work (0-0 years)earns $107,115,

What are the highest paying states for a Professor - Social Work?

Professor - Social Work salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Professor - Social Work roles are District of Columbia $117,111, California $116,667, Massachusetts $115,112. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Professor - Social Work roles make?

Salaries for Professor - Social Work level roles vary by specialization: College Professor - Social Work: $105,800; University Professor - Social Work: $105,780; Professor Of Social Work: $99,942; Social Work Manager: $98,382; College Associate Professor - Social Work: $85,400.

Professor - Social Work Salary in Delaware

How much does a Professor - Social Work make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Professor - Social Work in Delaware is $107,115 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Professor - Social Work's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $138,105
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $93,909 to $123,337
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,885

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Professor - Social Work Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$123,337	$10,278	$2,372	$59
Average	$107,115	$8,926	$2,060	$51
25th Percentile	$93,909	$7,826	$1,806	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Professor - Social Work Salaries

A Professor - Social Work's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Professor - Social Work Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Professor - Social Work's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Instructor - Social Work (0-0 years): $59,787
Asst. Professor - Social Work (0-0 years): $70,517
Assoc. Professor - Social Work (0-0 years): $86,400
Professor - Social Work (0-0 years): $107,115

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Instructor - Social Work	0-0 years	$59,787
Asst. Professor - Social Work	0-0 years	$70,517
Assoc. Professor - Social Work	0-0 years	$86,400
Professor - Social Work	0-0 years	$107,115

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How Do Professor - Social Work Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Professor - Social Works. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $117,111.
California: $116,667.
Massachusetts: $115,112.

District of Columbia $117,111 California $116,667 Massachusetts $115,112 Washington $114,689 New Jersey $114,646 Alaska $114,498 Connecticut $113,039 New York $112,446

Hawaii $110,553 Rhode Island $109,664 Maryland $109,062 Minnesota $108,236 Colorado $107,919 Illinois $107,813 Oregon $107,411 Delaware $107,115

New Hampshire $106,929 Virginia $106,512 Pennsylvania $105,296 Nevada $104,683 North Dakota $104,482 Michigan $104,164 Wisconsin $104,048 Vermont $103,815

Texas $103,170 Maine $103,128 Arizona $103,064 Ohio $102,990 Georgia $102,017 Indiana $101,531 Wyoming $101,435 Utah $101,287

Iowa $101,224 Kansas $100,716 Louisiana $100,568 North Carolina $100,515 Missouri $100,494 Florida $100,081 Montana $99,859 Nebraska $99,648

Kentucky $99,531 South Carolina $99,108 Tennessee $98,844 Idaho $98,738 New Mexico $97,966 Oklahoma $97,797 Alabama $97,173 South Dakota $96,126

Arkansas $95,554 West Virginia $95,248 Mississippi $94,327

Top Paying Cities for Professor - Social Works

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $106,633
Little Creek: $107,414
Magnolia: $107,259

Lincoln, DE $106,633 Little Creek, DE $107,414 Magnolia, DE $107,259 Milford, DE $106,904 Marydel, DE $107,079 Millsboro, DE $106,186 Millville, DE $106,350 Milton, DE $106,534

Nassau, DE $106,611 Ocean View, DE $106,332 Rehoboth Beach, DE $106,536 Seaford, DE $106,596 Selbyville, DE $106,155 Smyrna, DE $107,488 Viola, DE $106,993 Woodside, DE $107,280

Bear, DE $107,033 Newark, DE $106,993 Claymont, DE $107,212 Delaware City, DE $107,099 Hockessin, DE $106,983 Kirkwood, DE $107,079 Middletown, DE $107,121 Montchanin, DE $107,007

New Castle, DE $107,023 Odessa, DE $107,173 Port Penn, DE $107,245 Rockland, DE $107,018 Saint Georges, DE $107,087 Townsend, DE $107,252 Winterthur, DE $107,031 Lewes, DE $106,575

Wilmington, DE $106,988 Dover, DE $107,414 Dover Afb, DE $106,848 Bethany Beach, DE $106,219 Bethel, DE $106,329 Bridgeville, DE $106,580 Camden Wyoming, DE $107,111 Cheswold, DE $107,379

Clayton, DE $107,382 Dagsboro, DE $106,145 Delmar, DE $105,975 Ellendale, DE $106,297 Felton, DE $106,895 Fenwick Island, DE $106,169 Frankford, DE $105,984 Frederica, DE $107,001

Georgetown, DE $106,105 Greenwood, DE $106,597 Harbeson, DE $106,218 Harrington, DE $106,760 Hartly, DE $107,092 Houston, DE $106,608 Kenton, DE $107,387 Laurel, DE $106,042

Yorklyn, DE $107,015

Professor - Social Work Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Professor - Social Work salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $110,625. While startup companies pay approximate $94,485.

Professor - Social Work Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$94,485
Growth Stage	51~500	$99,697
Established	501~5000	$107,099
Enterprise	5000+	$110,625

Professor - Social Work Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Professor - Social Work roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Education, offers compensation 15% above the average. Conversely, Professor - Social Work positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Professor - Social Work as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Professor - Social Work

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Education	$123,183	$59.0	15%

Professor - Social Work Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Professor - Social Work's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$93,909

Average $107,115/year

$123,337

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Average $8,926/month

$10,278

$1,806

Average $2,060/week

$2,372

$45

Average $51/hour

$59

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$123,337	$10,278	$2,372	$59
Average	$107,115	$8,926	$2,060	$51
25th Percentile	$93,909	$7,826	$1,806	$45

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