How much does a social Worker earn?

Average gross annual salary based on job offers published on Jober. Data for September 2026.

Updated monthly · data for September 2026

Salaries – United Kingdom

£37,136

average gross per year

Median

£36,006

Sample

8 job offers

How are salaries changing?

Average gross annual salary (GBP) over time

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Frequently asked questions about salaries

How much does a social Worker earn in the UK?

The average salary for a social Worker in the UK is £37,136 gross per year (median: £36,006). Data from 8 job offers – September 2026.

Salaries for other positions

Support Worker£21,965 Teaching Assistant£20,241 Teacher£33,871 Care Worker£31,452 Primary Teaching Assistant£20,782 SEN Teaching Assistant£20,459 Teaching Assistants£20,887 Driver£38,956 Learning Support Graduate£21,110 Supply Teacher£32,727 Education Graduate£20,414 Team Leader£27,783 Consultant£34,670

Where does this data come from?

We compute these statistics every month from the salaries advertised in job offers published on Jober. Amounts are the midpoint of the advertised range, converted to pounds sterling and shown as gross annual pay. Only locations with enough job offers are shown, and outliers are excluded so a single listing cannot skew the average.