Social Work Salaries in Alabama
Based on 6 real salary reports from social workers in Alabama
$58,833
Average salary
$32,000 – $86,000
Salary range
3
Credentials represented
BSW, LCSW, LMSW
6
Records
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Social work salaries in Alabama
Explore real, self-reported social work salary data from Alabama. Our dataset includes salary reports from social workers across multiple credentials, settings, and experience levels in Alabama.
Alabama salary by credential
Average social work salaries in Alabama by credential type
| Credential | Avg salary | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| BSW (Bachelor of Social Work) | $36,000 | 2 |
| LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) | $65,500 | 2 |
| LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) | $75,000 | 2 |
Alabama salary charts
Visual breakdowns of social work compensation in Alabama
How have salaries changed in Alabama?
Average social work salary in Alabama across survey periods from 2021 to 2026
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Does more experience mean higher pay in Alabama?
Average salary by years of experience in Alabama
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average social worker salary in Alabama?
The average social work salary in Alabama varies by credential, experience, and work setting. Use the charts and tables on this page to see current averages based on real self-reported data.
Which social work credentials are most common in Alabama?
The credential breakdown table on this page shows which licenses are most reported by social workers in Alabama. Common credentials include LCSW, LMSW, and MSW, though availability varies by state licensing requirements.
How do social work salaries in Alabama compare to other states?
Social work salaries vary significantly by state due to cost of living, demand, and licensing requirements. Visit our Explore page to compare Alabama salaries with other states side by side.
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