National Institutes of Health social worker salary

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Average National Institutes of Health social worker salary

$69,796yearly

$24.09 hourly rate

Entry-level National Institutes of Health social worker salary

$54,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does National Institutes of Health pay social workers?

The average salary for National Institutes of Health social workers is $69,796 per year. National Institutes of Health social worker salaries range between $54,000 to $89,000 per year. National Institutes of Health social workers earn 39% more than the national average salary for social workers of $50,102.

Location impacts how much a social worker at National Institutes of Health can expect to make. Social workers at National Institutes of Health make the most in San Diego, CA, Everett, WA, and Parkton, NC.

How much does National Institutes of Health pay social workers by location?

National Institutes of Health pays social workers the most in San Diego, CA, Everett, WA, and Parkton, NC. Additionally, cities like Bethesda and Hamilton also report highly competitive salaries for social workers at National Institutes of Health.

Social worker National Institutes of Health salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Diego, CA	$83,789	$40.28
2	Everett, WA	$75,931	$36.51
3	Parkton, NC	$67,174	$32.30
4	Bethesda, MD	$65,534	$31.51
5	Hamilton, MT	$60,923	$29.29

Highest-paid National Institutes of Health social workers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Practitioner	$93,159	$45	-
2	Clinical Social Worker	$81,452	$39	-
3	Child And Adolescent Therapist	$79,878	$38	-
4	Social Worker Lead	$78,020	$38	-
5	Licensed Social Worker	$75,436	$36	-
6	Social Staff Worker	$70,960	$34	-
7	Pediatric Social Worker	$70,408	$34	-
8	Renal Social Worker	$69,347	$33	-
9	Psychotherapist Social Worker	$68,845	$33	-
10	Perinatal Social Worker	$68,825	$33	-

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Social worker salary at National Institutes of Health competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Boyce Thompson Institute	$68,447	$33	-
2	IMEC	$66,202	$32	-
3	Centers For Disease Control And Prevention	$65,870	$32	-
4	National Cancer Institute	$63,241	$30	-
5	Fred Hutch	$60,414	$29	-
6	National Science Foundation	$59,386	$29	-
7	Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana	$57,804	$28	-
8	The Washington Institute for Near East Policy	$57,775	$28	-
9	NIH Research & Consulting	$57,688	$28	-
10	Texas Heart Institute	$55,498	$27	-
11	Wilson Center	$54,112	$26	-
12	Virginia Institute of Marine Science	$50,069	$24	-
13	Earthwatch	$40,825	$20	-

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