Virginia Social Worker Salary Guide - 2024

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by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: February 18th, 2024

Virginia Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Virginia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Richmond, VA180$75,560
Roanoke, VA80$74,690
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC210$73,160
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Virginia Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Virginia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Charlottesville, VA130$65,930
Harrisonburg, VA50$57,360
Lynchburg, VA90$53,480
Richmond, VA520$57,440
Roanoke, VA160$57,290
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC660$53,860
Winchester, VA-WV60$56,100
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Virginia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area170$45,840
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area100$48,970
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area50$50,650
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area50$51,580
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Virginia Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

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

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Charlottesville, VA60$49,830
Harrisonburg, VA50$46,480
Lynchburg, VA200$51,910
Richmond, VA1,020$51,410
Roanoke, VA130$48,990
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA80$52,450
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC880$49,760
Winchester, VA-WV130$47,290
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

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

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area250$46,240
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area150$47,580
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area90$44,600
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

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

 

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

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA180$50,070
Charlottesville, VA290$55,210
Harrisonburg, VA130$49,890
Lynchburg, VA280$46,840
Richmond, VA1,600$55,530
Roanoke, VA320$45,230
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA130$51,860
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC1,950$55,480
Winchester, VA-WV160$55,700
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

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

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area490$45,070
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area300$46,640
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area110$47,550
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area250$48,030
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Virginia Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized

 

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Virginia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA640$49,420
Charlottesville, VA260$53,670
Harrisonburg, VA150$53,460
Lynchburg, VA670$49,830
Richmond, VA3,170$54,990
Roanoke, VA650$49,040
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA190$55,360
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC2,890$55,490
Winchester, VA-WV240$50,760
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Virginia

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area510$50,170
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area520$52,380
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area100$49,570
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area70$51,540
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022