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Social worker salary in Sydney NSW

How much does a Social Worker make in Sydney NSW?

Average base salary

$89,732
same
as national average

The average salary for a social worker is $89,732 per year in Sydney NSW. 441 salaries reported, updated at 1 December 2023

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Top companies for Social Workers in Sydney NSW

  1. Sydney Local Health District
    3.4
    8 reviews8 salaries reported
    $105,570per year
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Highest paying cities near Sydney NSW for Social Workers

  1. Tamworth NSW
    $96,123 per year
    31 salaries reported
  2. Newcastle NSW
    $91,916 per year
    108 salaries reported
  3. Sydney NSW
    $89,732 per year
    441 salaries reported
  1. Dubbo NSW
    $85,999 per year
    15 salaries reported
  2. Lismore NSW
    $78,915 per year
    42 salaries reported
  3. Westmead NSW
    $77,981 per year
    30 salaries reported
  1. Illawarra NSW
    $77,042 per year
    12 salaries reported
  2. Wollongong NSW
    $76,577 per year
    37 salaries reported
  3. Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
    $73,694 per year
    39 salaries reported
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Where can a Social Worker earn more?

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How much do similar professions get paid in Sydney NSW?

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Average $84,704 per year

Mental Health Technician

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Average $87,873 per year

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