Social worker salary in Odessa, TX
How much does a Social Worker make in Odessa, TX?
Average base salary
$53,906
14%
below national average
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
The average salary for a social worker is $53,906 per year in Odessa, TX. 7 salaries reported, updated at September 21, 2023
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Salaries by years of experience in Odessa, TX
| Years of experience | Per year |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | |
| 1 to 2 years | |
| 3 to 5 years | |
| 6 to 9 years | |
| More than 10 years |
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Top companies for Social Workers in Odessa, TX
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Highest paying cities for Social Workers near Odessa, TX
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Where can a Social Worker earn more?
Compare salaries for Social Workers in different locations
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Social Workers
Most recommended skill
Early Intervention(earn +81.23% more)
The jobs requiring this skill have decrease by 29.55% since 2018. Social Workers with this skill earn +81.23% more than the average base salary, which is $53,906 per year.
Job Trend
| Year | Number of job openings on Indeed requiring this skill | Change from previous year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | increase by 6 |
| 2013 | 102 | increase by 1600.00% |
| 2014 | 23 | decrease by 77.45% |
| 2015 | 23 | decrease by 0.00% |
| 2016 | 52 | increase by 126.09% |
| 2017 | 34 | decrease by 34.62% |
| 2018 | 44 | increase by 29.41% |
| 2019 | 31 | decrease by 29.55% |
Top companies hiring Social Workers with the recommended skill
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Top specialties
PathologyTop certifications
Certified School PsychologistTop licenses
LCSW-RMore critical skills and qualifications that pay well
| Top Specialties | Salary | Job openings | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 jobs | 7 | ||
| 10 jobs | 34 | ||
| 66 jobs | 396 | ||
| 594 jobs | 1,476 | ||
| 570 jobs | 1,423 |
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Most common benefits for Social Workers
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Adoption assistance
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Loan repayment program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 6,723 ratings50% of Social Workers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in Odessa, TX?
Case Manager
Job openingsAverage $69.42 per hour
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Job openingsAverage $72,205 per year
Mental Health Technician
Job openingsAverage $33.99 per hour
Counselor
Job openingsAverage $41.52 per hour
Therapist
Job openingsAverage $41.19 per hour
Mental Health Therapist
Job openingsAverage $104,930 per year
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Common questions about salaries for a Social Worker
How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a social worker?
If you’re unsure about what salary is appropriate for a social worker, visit Indeed's Salary Calculator to get a free, personalized pay range based on your location, industry and experience.
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What type of social worker gets paid the most?
The types of social workers that are paid the most include :
- Clinical Social Worker
- Healthcare Administrator
- Healthcare Social Worker
- School and Career Counselor
- Social Work Teacher
- Social and Community Service Manager
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Do social workers make good money?
Social worker salaries vary between states. Some factors that determine how much a social worker makes include the level of experience, education, employer, location, speciality and work setting.
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