Newly Qualified Social Worker Salary in Mesa, AZ

How much does a Newly Qualified Social Worker make in Mesa, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Newly Qualified Social Worker in Mesa, AZ is $67,362. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $54,346 to a high of $82,203, with most professionals earning between $60,549 and $75,130.

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What is a Newly Qualified Social Worker?

A Newly Qualified Social Worker is responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals and families in need. They work with a variety of clients, including children, the elderly, and individuals with mental health issues or disabilities. Their duties may include conducting assessments, developing care plans, providing counseling and advocacy, and connecting clients with community resources. They must also maintain accurate and thorough documentation of their interactions and interventions. Additionally, they may be required to collaborate with other professionals, such as healthcare providers, educators, and law enforcement, to ensure the well-being and safety of their clients. Overall, a Newly Qualified Social Worker plays a crucial role in helping vulnerable populations navigate and overcome challenges in their lives.

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What does a Newly Qualified Social Worker do?

Common responsibilities of a Newly Qualified Social Worker

Advocate for the rights and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families.

September 19, 2023

Work with other professionals, such as healthcare providers and law enforcement, to coordinate care and support for clients.

September 30, 2023

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions and progress.

October 14, 2023

Engage in continuous professional development to enhance knowledge and skills in social work practice.

October 17, 2023

Collaborate with colleagues and other agencies to ensure a holistic approach to client care.

October 26, 2023

Adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines in all interactions and decision-making.

October 27, 2023

Provide support and guidance to individuals and families in accessing and utilizing community resources and services.

November 06, 2023

Participate in regular supervision and training to further develop professional skills and knowledge.

November 09, 2023

Conduct assessments of individuals and families to determine their needs and develop care plans.

November 11, 2023

Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures to improve social work practice and service delivery.

November 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Newly Qualified Social Worker in Mesa, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

60549

75130

67362

Average Total Cash Compensation

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75305

67461

What is the average salary for Newly Qualified Social Worker in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Newly Qualified Social Worker in Mesa, AZ. The base salary for Newly Qualified Social Worker ranges from $60,549 to $75,130 with the average base salary of $67,362. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,645 to $75,305 with the average total cash compensation of $67,461.

View Average Salary for Newly Qualified Social Worker as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$67,362	$60,549 - $75,130
Bonus	$99	$96 - $174
Total Pay	$67,461	$60,645 - $75,305

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Newly Qualified Social Worker Salary Near Mesa, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,549 - $75,130	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,549 - $75,130	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,549 - $75,130	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,549 - $75,130	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,537 - $75,115	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,537 - $75,115	COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ

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About Mesa, Arizona

Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in the East Valley section of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. It is bordered by Tempe on the west, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on the north, Chandler and Gilbert on the south along with Queen Creek, and Apache Junction on the east. Mesa is the largest suburban city by population in the United States, the third-largest city in Arizona after Phoenix and Tucson, and the 36th-largest city overall in the US. The city is home to 496,401 pe...

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