Social Services · California
Social Worker Salary in California (2025)
Estimated pay for Social Workers working in California, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$81,000
Annual in CA
$38.9/hr
Hourly Rate
$6,750
Monthly
$1,558
Weekly
California vs. National Median
$81,000
California
$58,380
National Median
+$22,620 (+39%) vs. national
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