This page provides you with a complete overview of the Social Worker field in the state of Massachusetts. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Social Worker and more.
Average Salary of Massachusetts Social Workers
According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Massachusetts Social Worker was $61,000 vs the national salary of $51,000. A Social Worker in Massachusetts saw a large number of companies featuring over 5,756 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, Commission, and Internship while the most common level of experience required for Social Worker jobs was Entry Level.
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Massachusetts Social Worker | $61,000 |
Average Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Alternatives Unlimited, Community Healthlink, Riverside Community Care, Universal Health Services, and Advocates offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, Commission, and Internship with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.
Additional Salaries of Social Workers
In this section explore additional details on popular jobs within social work:
- Community Social Worker
- Family Social Worker
- Healthcare Social Worker
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Medical Social Worker
- Mental Health Social Worker
- Psychiatric Social Worker
- Public Health Social Worker
- School Social Worker
- Substance Abuse Social Worker
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Community Social Worker | $61,000 |
Average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were South Bay Community Services, Atria Senior Living, Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, LAHEY CLINIC, and HomeCare Hospice offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.
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Family Social Worker | $62,000 |
Average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were South Bay Community Services, MedOptions, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LAHEY CLINIC, and Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.
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Healthcare Social Worker | $71,000 |
Average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were AseraCare Hospice, Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP), Lahey Health Behavioral Services, Partners HealthCare(PHS), and HomeCare Hospice offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level required.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker | $74,000 |
Average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Hebrew SeniorLife, Clinical Management Consultants, Community Healthlink, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Cambridge Health Alliance offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
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Medical Social Worker | $64,000 |
Average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Commonwealth of Massachusetts, South Bay Community Services, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LAHEY CLINIC, and Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.
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Mental Health Social Worker | $68,000 |
Average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Veterans Inc., South Shore Mental Health, MedOptions, South Bay Community Services, and Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.
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Psychiatric Social Worker | $83,000 |
Average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital, Eliot Community Human Services, All Care Homecare, LLC, Arbour HRI Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Commission, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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Public Health Social Worker | $66,000 |
Average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Commonwealth of Massachusetts, LAHEY CLINIC, Neighborhood Health Plan (NHP), Cooley Dickinson Hospital (CDH), and Cape Cod Healthcare offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.
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School Social Worker | $58,000 |
Average School Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average School Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Atria Senior Living, Vinfen, and Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level required.
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Substance Abuse Social Worker | $61,000 |
Average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Community Healthlink, Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH), Veterans Inc., South Bay Community Services, and Vinfen offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Commission with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
Top Employers of Massachusetts Social Worker’s
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 5,756 jobs for a Massachusetts Social Worker with most employers looking for Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level candidates.
Company | # Jobs Available* |
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Vinfen | 288 jobs |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts | 242 jobs |
LAHEY CLINIC | 140 jobs |
BAMSI, Inc. | 109 jobs |
South Bay Community Services | 108 jobs |
Lahey Health Behavioral Services | 104 jobs |
Alternatives Unlimited | 99 jobs |
Community Healthlink | 97 jobs |
Riverside Community Care | 90 jobs |
Universal Health Services | 83 jobs |
Advocates | 73 jobs |
Eliot Community Human Services | 71 jobs |
MedOptions | 68 jobs |
Arbour HRI Hospital | 61 jobs |
McLean Hospital(MCL) | 56 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 5,756 Social Worker jobs in Massachusetts.
City | # Jobs Available* |
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Boston, MA | 310 jobs |
Worcester, MA | 153 jobs |
Massachusetts | 134 jobs |
Springfield, MA | 58 jobs |
Norwood, MA | 22 jobs |
Get More Information
- Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers
- Boston Region Home Page – Social Security – MA Area
- Meet Shannon Hague – Social Worker in Massachusetts …
*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.