Healthcare Social Workers
Future Prospects
54%
Employment Demand
48%
Wage Potential
43%
Median Salary
$62,940
Annual
Total Employment
185,020
Number of jobs
New Jobs
18,700
Projected next 10 years
Healthcare Social Workers
Healthcare Social Workers assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and improve their overall wellbeing by providing support and resources.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Master's degree
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Internship/residency