Northwestern Medicine social worker salary

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Average Northwestern Medicine social worker salary

$62,947yearly

$24.09 hourly rate

Entry-level Northwestern Medicine social worker salary

$52,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Northwestern Medicine pay social workers?

The average salary for Northwestern Medicine social workers is $62,947 per year. Northwestern Medicine social worker salaries range between $52,000 to $75,000 per year. Northwestern Medicine social workers earn 26% more than the national average salary for social workers of $50,102.

Location impacts how much a social worker at Northwestern Medicine can expect to make. Social workers at Northwestern Medicine make the most in Winfield, WV, Chicago, IL, and Berea, OH.

How much does Northwestern Medicine pay social workers by location?

Northwestern Medicine pays social workers the most in Winfield, WV, Chicago, IL, and Berea, OH. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for social workers at Northwestern Medicine.

Social worker Northwestern Medicine salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Winfield, WV	$60,423	$29.05
2	Chicago, IL	$57,902	$27.84
3	Berea, OH	$57,133	$27.47

Highest-paid Northwestern Medicine social workers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Practitioner	$108,953	$52	-
2	Child And Adolescent Therapist	$86,198	$41	-
3	Crisis Intervention Counselor	$70,201	$34	-
4	Child Welfare Worker	$69,448	$33	-
5	Health Therapist	$68,138	$33	-
6	Clinical Social Worker	$67,262	$32	6
7	Social Worker Lead	$67,134	$32	-
8	Licensed Social Worker	$65,881	$32	-
9	Child Welfare Caseworker	$64,509	$31	-
10	Family Therapist	$63,885	$31	-

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Recent salaries for social workers at northwestern medicine

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Social Worker (Lcsw)-Palliative Care, Days	Chicago, IL	06/26/2025	$74,381
Social Worker (LSW)-Neurology, Days	Chicago, IL	04/17/2025	$71,542
Social Worker (LSW)-Surgery, Days	Chicago, IL	03/26/2025	$71,542
Social Worker (LSW)-General Medicine, Days	Chicago, IL	02/21/2025	$71,542
Social Worker (LSW)-Cardiac, Days	Chicago, IL	01/18/2025	$71,542

Social worker salary at Northwestern Medicine competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Olympic Medical Center	$67,337	$32	-
2	Holy Cross Medical Center	$66,611	$32	-
3	Rush Copley Medical Center	$65,899	$32	-
4	Advocate Health Care	$63,947	$31	15
5	Hannibal Regional	$63,583	$31	-
6	Lake Forest Hospital	$61,004	$29	-
7	Bryn Mawr Urology	$60,516	$29	-
8	Mainline Health Systems	$60,004	$29	4
9	NorthShore University HealthSystem	$59,979	$29	-
10	Northwestern Memorial Hospital	$58,704	$28	-
11	Piedmont Healthcare	$58,385	$28	10
12	Asante	$57,638	$28	8
13	ARUP Laboratories	$57,062	$27	1
14	Aurora Healthcare, Inc.	$56,296	$27	-
15	CHRISTUS Health	$55,350	$27	14
16	Southern Illinois Healthcare	$54,512	$26	2
17	UC Health	$54,436	$26	17
18	NM KishHealth	$53,622	$26	-
19	New Mexico Hospital Association	$53,503	$26	-
20	UnityPoint Health	$52,925	$25	49

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