Optum clinical social worker salary

Zippia score 4.4

Average Optum clinical social worker salary

$66,754yearly

$30.32 hourly rate

Entry-level Optum clinical social worker salary

$46,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Optum pay clinical social workers?

The average salary for Optum clinical social workers is $66,754 per year. Optum clinical social worker salaries range between $46,000 to $95,000 per year. Optum clinical social workers earn 6% more than the national average salary for clinical social workers of $63,056.

Location impacts how much a clinical social worker at Optum can expect to make. Clinical social workers at Optum make the most in Washington, DC, Santa Ana, CA, and Ridgefield, NJ.

How much does Optum pay clinical social workers by location?

Optum pays clinical social workers the most in Washington, DC, Santa Ana, CA, and Ridgefield, NJ. Additionally, cities like Hartford and Horsham also report highly competitive salaries for clinical social workers at Optum.

Clinical social worker Optum salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$88,155	$42.38
2	Santa Ana, CA	$85,182	$40.95
3	Ridgefield, NJ	$80,622	$38.76
4	Hartford, CT	$79,338	$38.14
5	Horsham, PA	$74,645	$35.89
6	Indianapolis, IN	$73,837	$35.50
7	Everett, WA	$72,896	$35.05
8	Winooski, VT	$70,702	$33.99
9	Las Vegas, NV	$69,157	$33.25
10	Columbia, MD	$67,592	$32.50

Highest-paid Optum clinical social workers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Clinical Psychologist	$94,577	$45	-
2	Clinical Psychologist-Licensed	$92,608	$45	-
3	Licensed Professional Counselor	$81,663	$39	-
4	Psychologist, Private Practice	$81,046	$39	-
5	Counselor/Art Therapist	$70,872	$34	-
6	Psychiatric Social Worker	$63,748	$31	-
7	Outpatient Physical Therapist	$63,424	$30	1
8	Renal Social Worker	$63,171	$30	-
9	Perinatal Social Worker	$62,499	$30	-
10	Licensed Social Worker	$62,374	$30	1

Show more salaries

Recent salaries for clinical social workers at optum

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Remote Therapist-1099 Contractor-Lcsw or Lcmhc	Winston-Salem, NC	03/31/2025	$83,480
Outpatient Therapist-Lcsw, Lmft, LPC	Norwich, CT	03/31/2025	$58,300
Licensed Social Worker-Lcsw-Psychiatry Services of NY	Pittsford, NY	03/31/2025	$58,300
Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Oshkosh WI	Oshkosh, WI	02/19/2025	$59,500
Outpatient Therapist-Lcsw, Lmft, LPC	Norwich, CT	02/09/2025	$58,300

Clinical social worker salary at Optum competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Helios	$69,458	$33	-
2	Datatrac	$68,643	$33	-
3	Intuition	$68,170	$33	-
4	TruBridge	$68,036	$33	-
5	ICT Consultants	$67,894	$33	-
6	Accretive Commerce	$67,813	$33	-
7	ProCare Rx	$67,322	$32	-
8	Member Solutions	$67,267	$32	-
9	Aegis Limited	$67,156	$32	-
10	C3 Connect	$66,960	$32	-
11	Tax Products Group	$66,930	$32	-
12	Goold Health Systems, An Emdeon Company	$66,708	$32	-
13	Palmetto GBA	$66,660	$32	1
14	Automated Health Systems	$66,582	$32	-
15	StarTek	$66,413	$32	-
16	Expert Global Solutions LLC	$66,356	$32	-
17	The Connection	$66,237	$32	6
18	OceanX	$66,122	$32	-
19	InspiriTec	$60,826	$29	-
20	Aegis Communications Group Inc	$59,808	$29	-

Show more clinical social worker salaries at Optum competitors.