Georgia Social Worker Salary Guide - 2024

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by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: February 18th, 2024

Georgia Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA640$67,750
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC150$73,800
Columbus, GA-AL60$77,190
Savannah, GA40$67,000
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area30$68,980
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area80$70,130
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Georgia Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Albany, GA100$51,820
Athens-Clarke County, GA160$55,260
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA3,010$60,800
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC370$59,180
Brunswick, GA70$78,210
Columbus, GA-AL150$52,460
Dalton, GA60$54,130
Gainesville, GA150$53,350
Macon, GA170$52,850
Rome, GA90$60,310
Savannah, GA240$55,380
Valdosta, GA80$44,710
Warner Robins, GA40$53,400
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area160$66,120
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area390$43,730
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area80$55,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area280$52,430
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Georgia Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA850$57,740
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC50$45,630
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area40$43,440
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area90$39,670
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Georgia Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Albany, GA100$46,530
Athens-Clarke County, GA140$42,460
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA3,120$50,010
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC310$47,690
Brunswick, GA60$44,670
Columbus, GA-AL190$42,580
Dalton, GA170$45,540
Gainesville, GA90$45,970
Macon, GA140$44,410
Rome, GA60$42,990
Savannah, GA200$47,210
Valdosta, GA90$42,540
Warner Robins, GA50$44,440
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area220$48,890
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area190$44,550
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area130$40,590
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area420$46,640
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Georgia Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized

 

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Albany, GA70$43,710
Athens-Clarke County, GA90$53,960
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA3,620$51,500
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC300$47,930
Brunswick, GA40$56,920
Columbus, GA-AL200$46,300
Gainesville, GA50$55,780
Hinesville, GA40$43,500
Macon, GA100$44,840
Rome, GA70$51,380
Savannah, GA260$45,040
Valdosta, GA130$46,860
Warner Robins, GA50$46,790
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Georgia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area230$43,840
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area270$42,920
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area170$41,690
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area190$47,300
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022