Social Work Salaries in Wisconsin

Based on 17 real salary reports from social workers in Wisconsin

$59,166

Average salary

$47,000 – $86,000

Salary range

3

Credentials represented

ASW, BSW, MSW

17

Records

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Social work salaries in Wisconsin

Explore real, self-reported social work salary data from Wisconsin. Our dataset includes salary reports from social workers across multiple credentials, settings, and experience levels in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin salary by credential

Average social work salaries in Wisconsin by credential type

CredentialAvg salaryReports
MSW (Master of Social Work)$55,6205
ASW (Associate Social Worker)$64,9435
BSW (Bachelor of Social Work)$54,0003

Wisconsin salary charts

Visual breakdowns of social work compensation in Wisconsin

Which credentials pay the most in Wisconsin?

Average salary by credential in Wisconsin — hover for details

How have salaries changed in Wisconsin?

Average social work salary in Wisconsin across survey periods from 2021 to 2026

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Does more experience mean higher pay in Wisconsin?

Average salary by years of experience in Wisconsin

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average social worker salary in Wisconsin?

The average social work salary in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?

The credential breakdown table on this page shows which licenses are most reported by social workers in Wisconsin. Common credentials include LCSW, LMSW, and MSW, though availability varies by state licensing requirements.

How do social work salaries in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin salaries with other states side by side.

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