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Licensed clinical social worker salary in United States

How much does a Licensed Clinical Social Worker make in the United States?

Average base salary

$55.69
Average $55.69
Low $32.92
High $94.20

The average salary for a licensed clinical social worker is $55.69 per hour in the United States. 16.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 4, 2026).

Licensed Clinical Social Worker job openings in United States

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Licensed Clinical Social Worke...
A SOLID MIND LLC
Indianola, MS
$42 - $48 an hour
Full-time
5 days ago

Highest paying companies for Licensed Clinical Social Worker in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
PBS
 
$405,600per year
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Kids Time Therapies
 
$395,200per year
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Victory Programs
 
$260,000per year
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New York Therapy Placement Ser...
 
$256,880per year
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Hamilton County Schools
 
$254,800per year
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RapidStaff
 
$249,600per year
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Highest paying cities for Licensed Clinical Social Workers near United States

  1. Stockton, CA
    $87.91 per hour
  2. Los Angeles, CA
    $71.53 per hour
  3. San Diego, CA
    $64.15 per hour
  4. Brooklyn, NY
    $61.08 per hour
  5. New York, NY
    $59.46 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Licensed Clinical Social Worker

The average salary for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker is $55.69 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 16.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 4, 2026.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries typically range between a low of $32.92 and a high of $94.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Licensed Clinical Social Worker include Stockton, CA at $87.91 per hour, Los Angeles, CA at $71.53 per hour, and San Diego, CA at $64.15 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Licensed Clinical Social Worker include PBS ($405,600 per year) and Kids Time Therapies ($395,200 per year).