Social Workers, All Other pay in Virginia

In Virginia, the median pay for social workers, all other is $44.68 an hour ($92,930 a year). About 860 people work in this job there.

$44.68Median hourly pay
$70,800–$111,360Middle half of workers, yearly
860People in this job in Virginia

That is 29% higher than the U.S. median ($71,900). Virginia ranks 14th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for social workers, all other in Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.30$48,460
25% of workers$34.04$70,800
Half of workers (median)$44.68$92,930
75% of workers$53.54$111,360
90% of workers$58.07$120,790

Social Workers, All Other pay in Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Roanoke$97,0600
Richmond$96,970230
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$94,220260

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for social workers, all other

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,800 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$59,880
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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$67,660
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$61,330
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$64,240
Healthcare Social Workers$66,550
Rehabilitation Counselors$47,530
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$58,820

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.