Social Worker salaries in District of Columbia.

What Social Worker roles in District of Columbia pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$48.31/hr

per hour · USD

Typical range

$42.09/hr – $54.81/hr

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

96.3%

52 of 54 roles

Live roles

54

open right now

This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.

Salary trend

median · USD per hour
Median over time ▼ -14.5%
$117,520 $100,495

Salary distribution

USD per hour · disclosed roles
$42.09/hr 25th
$48.31/hr Median
$54.81/hr 75th
$28.32/hr
$57.10/hr
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $31.00/hr – $85.00/hr · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
MU MultiCare $99,902 23
Washington University in St. Louis $68,250 7
Gotham Enterprises Ltd $117,500 5
Pinnacle Senior Living $88,400 4
VitalHire $76,076 4
BE BetterHelp $117,520 3
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing $76,000 3
Two Chairs $149,240 1

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How much do Social Worker roles in District of Columbia pay?

The median salary for Social Worker roles in District of Columbia is $48.31/hr per year. Most pay falls between $42.09/hr (25th percentile) and $54.81/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $28.32/hr to $57.10/hr.

These figures are computed live from 54 active Social Worker roles in District of Columbia on JobsRadar, of which 52 (96.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid Social Worker roles in District of Columbia include Two Chairs, BetterHelp and MultiCare.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Social Worker salary in District of Columbia?
The median is $100,495 per year, with most pay between $87,555 and $114,005 (25th–75th percentile), based on 52 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Social Worker salary range in District of Columbia?
Pay ranges from about $58,896 to $118,768 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $100,495. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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