Social Work Salaries in Georgia
Based on 23 real salary reports from social workers in Georgia
$64,801
Average salary
$40,000 – $120,000
Salary range
3
Credentials represented
LCSW, LMSW, MSW
23
Records
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Social work salaries in Georgia
Explore real, self-reported social work salary data from Georgia. Our dataset includes salary reports from social workers across multiple credentials, settings, and experience levels in Georgia.
Georgia salary by credential
Average social work salaries in Georgia by credential type
| Credential | Avg salary | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) | $59,729 | 11 |
| LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) | $80,200 | 5 |
| MSW (Master of Social Work) | $65,667 | 3 |
Georgia salary charts
Visual breakdowns of social work compensation in Georgia
Which credentials pay the most in Georgia?
Average salary by credential in Georgia — hover for details
How have salaries changed in Georgia?
Average social work salary in Georgia across survey periods from 2021 to 2026
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Does more experience mean higher pay in Georgia?
Average salary by years of experience in Georgia
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average social worker salary in Georgia?
The average social work salary in Georgia 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 Georgia?
The credential breakdown table on this page shows which licenses are most reported by social workers in Georgia. Common credentials include LCSW, LMSW, and MSW, though availability varies by state licensing requirements.
How do social work salaries in Georgia 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 Georgia salaries with other states side by side.
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