How much does a social Worker earn?

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

Updated monthly · data for February 2026

Salaries – United Kingdom

£24,894▼ -1.7%

average gross per year

Median

£24,653

Sample

7 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 £24,894 gross per year (median: £24,653). Data from 7 job offers – February 2026.

Salaries for other positions

Teacher£33,225 Teaching Assistant£20,469 Driver£47,172 Support Worker£21,831 Care Worker£29,448 SEN Teaching Assistant£21,380 Primary Teaching Assistant£21,535 Supply Teacher£31,649 PPA Cover Teacher£31,136 Teaching Assistants£22,468 Class 2 Driver£41,455 Learning Support Graduate£21,978 Warehouse Operative£31,207

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.