Social Worker
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₹0.2 Lakh - ₹9.3 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySocial Worker Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
14 Mar 2025
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Social Worker Salary in India ranges between ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹9.3 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.9k latest salaries received from Social...
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₹2 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
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₹1.9 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr | |
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr | |
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
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5
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹1.6 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Social Workers
1d ago
Sarathi Development Foundation
Social Worker
5 months exp.
3d ago
Global Wings Abudhabi
Social Worker
7 years exp.
3d ago
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Social Worker
1 year exp.
5d ago
KEM Hospital Research Centre
Social Worker
9 years exp.
5d ago
Ishanya India Foundation
Social Worker
2 years exp.
6d ago
RCI
Social Worker
10 years exp.
6d ago
Utkarsh Welfare Foundation
Social Worker
5 years exp.
1w ago
GLRA India
Social Worker
5 years exp.
1w ago
KISCO India
Social Worker
7 years exp.
1w ago
Psychiatric Hospital
Social Worker
5 months exp.
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Social Worker salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(278
salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr |
1
year
(356
salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
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2
years
(316
salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
3
years
(257
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
4
years
(184
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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Social Worker Jobs in India
Social Worker
· 3-5 years
The Hans Foundation
New Delhi
Social Worker
· 1-6 years
Holy Spirit Hospital,Andheri
Mumbai
Social Worker
· 1-2 years
bright future india
Mumbai
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Medical Social Worker Salary
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10
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| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr |
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| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
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Supervisor Salary
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10
years
exp.
(81.6k salaries)
| ₹0.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Manager Salary
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16
years
exp.
(3.2L salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹31.8 L/yr |
Teacher Salary
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(49.5k salaries)
| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr |
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Program Manager
• posted on 26 Dec 2021
Likes
You get enough opportunities to learn and grow. Work-life balance is amazingly great.
- Salary - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
You should not expect corporate-like compensation.
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Counsellor
• posted on 27 Jun 2023
Likes
I like the work culture and the way the environment of the campus
- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
I dont like the salary and the benefits provided. They should upgrade with the current economy.
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Social Worker Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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New Delhi
Social Worker
0 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Mumbai
Social Worker
0 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.9 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Chennai
Social Worker
0 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Pune
Social Worker
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12
years
exp.
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Social Worker
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr |
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Social Worker Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Non-Profit Social Worker
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14
years
exp.
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Education & Training Social Worker
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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Manufacturing Social Worker
0 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr |
Financial Services Social Worker
0 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹20.2 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma Social Worker
0 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Social Worker Salaries
What is the salary of a Social Worker in India?
Salary for a Social Worker in India ranges between ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.9k latest salaries received from various Social Workers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Social Workers?
- Womenline Social Worker Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs per year
- Kumbla Academy Social Worker Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs per year
- R G Technosolutions Social Worker Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Social Worker in India?
Average starting Salary for Social Worker in India is around ₹0.2 Lakh per year (₹1.7k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Social Worker.
What is the highest salary for a Social Worker in India?
Highest salary that a Social Worker can earn is ₹5.0 Lakhs per year (₹41.7k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Social Worker in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Non-Profit - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 10.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Social Worker in India?
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 20.2 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Social Worker?
These are the top skills of a Social Worker based on 11 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Training
- Research
- Counselling
- Social Work
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