Consultant Social Worker Salary in the United States

How much does a Consultant Social Worker make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Consultant Social Worker in the United States is $54,468 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Consultant Social Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,628
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,355 to $66,591
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,147
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Consultant Social Worker Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $66,591 $5,549 $1,281 $32
Average $54,468 $4,539 $1,047 $26
25th Percentile $44,355 $3,696 $853 $21
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Key Factors That Influence Consultant Social Worker Salaries

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

How Do Consultant Social Worker 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 Consultant Social Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $60,307.
  • California: $60,079.
  • Massachusetts: $59,278.

Top Paying Cities for Consultant Social Workers

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:

  • San Jose: $68,701
  • San Francisco: $67,949
  • Oakland: $66,517

Consultant Social Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Consultant Social Worker'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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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