Alaska Social Work Salary Outlook

This page provides you with a complete overview of the Social Worker field in the state of Alaska. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Social Worker and more.

Average Salary of Alaska Social Workers

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Alaska Social Worker was $37,000 vs the national salary of $51,000. A Social Worker in Alaska saw a large number of companies featuring over 301 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary while the most common level of experience required for Social Worker jobs was Mid Level.

In USD as of September 26, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Alaska Social Worker $37,000 Bar high
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Average Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were State of Alaska, Maniilaq Association, Akeela, Juneau School District, and Fairbanks Native Association offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Additional Salaries of Social Workers

In this section explore additional details on popular jobs within social work:

  1. Community Social Worker
  2. Family Social Worker
  3. Healthcare Social Worker
  4. Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  5. Medical Social Worker
  6. Mental Health Social Worker
  7. Psychiatric Social Worker
  8. Public Health Social Worker
  9. School Social Worker
  10. Substance Abuse Social Worker

Community Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Community Social Worker $37,000 Bar high
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Average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, Southcentral Foundation, Assets, Inc., and AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Family Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Family Social Worker $38,000 Bar high
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Average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc., Maniilaq Association, Providence Health & Services, and State of Alaska offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Healthcare Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Healthcare Social Worker $43,000 Bar high
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Average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, American Cancer Society, Orthopedic Physicians Alaska, and State of Alaska offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Licensed Clinical Social Worker $45,000 Bar high
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Average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, Providence Health & Services, Workplace Alaska, TherapyTravelers, and Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Medical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Medical Social Worker $39,000 Bar high
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Average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, American Cancer Society, Providence Health & Services, and Aureus Medical Group offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Mental Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Mental Health Social Worker $41,000 Bar high
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Average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, Southcentral Foundation, Assets, Inc., State of Alaska, and AK Child & Family offering Full-time and Part-time with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Psychiatric Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Psychiatric Social Worker $50,000 Bar high
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Average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, South Peninsula Behavioral Health Services, Norton Sound Health Corporation, Maniilaq Association, and AK Child & Family offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Public Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Public Health Social Worker $41,000 Bar high
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Average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, American Cancer Society, Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council, and Bartlett Regional Hospital offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

School Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
School Social Worker $35,000 Bar high
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Average School Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average School Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Workplace Alaska, Assets, Inc., Maniilaq Association, Southcentral Foundation, and TherapyTravelers offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Substance Abuse Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Substance Abuse Social Worker $37,000 Bar high
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Average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings in Alaska are 26% lower than average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Southcentral Foundation, Providence Health & Services, Maniilaq Association, South Peninsula Behavioral Health Services, and North Slope Borough, AK offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Top Employers of Alaska Social Worker’s

According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 301 jobs for a Alaska Social Worker with most employers looking for Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level candidates.

Company # Jobs Available*
Southcentral Foundation 23 jobs
Assets, Inc. 14 jobs
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation 14 jobs
Workplace Alaska 13 jobs
Health Net, Inc. 12 jobs
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium 10 jobs
Providence Health & Services 10 jobs
State of Alaska 8 jobs
Maniilaq Association 8 jobs
Akeela 8 jobs
Juneau School District 6 jobs
Fairbanks Native Association 6 jobs
1st American Systems and Services 6 jobs
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center 6 jobs
Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation 5 jobs

Top Cities with the Most Job Openings

According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 301 Social Worker jobs in Alaska.

City # Jobs Available*
Anchorage, AK 62 jobs
Alaska 13 jobs
Bethel, AK 7 jobs
Kotzebue, AK 4 jobs
Palmer, AK 5 jobs

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*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.