Social Work Salaries in Connecticut
Based on 9 real salary reports from social workers in Connecticut
$61,316
Average salary
$38,000 – $82,000
Salary range
2
Credentials represented
LMSW, MSW
9
Records
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Social work salaries in Connecticut
Explore real, self-reported social work salary data from Connecticut. Our dataset includes salary reports from social workers across multiple credentials, settings, and experience levels in Connecticut.
Connecticut salary by credential
Average social work salaries in Connecticut by credential type
| Credential | Avg salary | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) | $59,224 | 5 |
| MSW (Master of Social Work) | $51,500 | 2 |
Connecticut salary charts
Visual breakdowns of social work compensation in Connecticut
Which credentials pay the most in Connecticut?
Average salary by credential in Connecticut — hover for details
How have salaries changed in Connecticut?
Average social work salary in Connecticut across survey periods from 2021 to 2026
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Does more experience mean higher pay in Connecticut?
Average salary by years of experience in Connecticut
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average social worker salary in Connecticut?
The average social work salary in Connecticut varies by credential, experience, and work setting. Use the charts and tables on this page to see current averages based on real self-reported data.
Which social work credentials are most common in Connecticut?
The credential breakdown table on this page shows which licenses are most reported by social workers in Connecticut. Common credentials include LCSW, LMSW, and MSW, though availability varies by state licensing requirements.
How do social work salaries in Connecticut compare to other states?
Social work salaries vary significantly by state due to cost of living, demand, and licensing requirements. Visit our Explore page to compare Connecticut salaries with other states side by side.
