Social workers salary in the United Kingdom

How much does a Social workers make in the United Kingdom?

Median base salary

£44,550

Median £44,550
Low £33,996High £49,959

Based on an estimated 85,000 jobs from the UK Office for National Statistics (Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2025, provisional) in United Kingdom.

Salary range

10th percentile
£33,996
25th percentile
£39,517
75th percentile
£49,959
90th percentile
N/A

Highest paying regions for Social workers

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