Median Salary
$74,919 / yrHealthcare
Social Worker
A comprehensive guide to Social Worker licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.
Min. Education
Degree requiredJob Outlook
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NevadaCoverage: 50 states
| State | Median Salary | License Type | Education Required | Est. Timeline | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NV NevadaCompact: No | 109,220High CoL Adjusted | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
HI HawaiiCompact: Yes | 108,780High CoL Adjusted | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
RI Rhode IslandCompact: Yes | 106,910High CoL Adjusted | Stand-alone license | No educational requirements | 6-24 months | Details |
NH New HampshireCompact: Pending | 104,770High CoL Adjusted | State License | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
OK OklahomaCompact: Yes | 100,150High CoL Adjusted | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
WA WashingtonCompact: No | 96,550Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |