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Social worker salary in Scotland

How much does a Social Worker make in Scotland?

Average base salary

£34,297
same
as national average

The average salary for a social worker is £34,297 per year in Scotland. 2.5k salaries reported, updated at 1 December 2023

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Top companies for Social Workers in Scotland

  1. Scottish Borders Council
    3.7
    47 reviews35 salaries reported
    £40,144per year
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Highest paying cities for Social Workers near Scotland

  1. Livingston
    £38,418 per year
    62 salaries reported
  2. Perth
    £38,078 per year
    86 salaries reported
  3. Edinburgh
    £34,365 per year
    171 salaries reported
  1. Tranent
    £34,145 per year
    34 salaries reported
  2. Inverness
    £33,601 per year
    116 salaries reported
  3. Falkirk
    £32,715 per year
    56 salaries reported
  1. Glasgow
    £32,522 per year
    110 salaries reported
  2. Dundee
    £32,064 per year
    83 salaries reported
  3. Aberdeen
    £31,788 per year
    70 salaries reported
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Where can a Social Worker earn more?

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How much do similar professions get paid in Scotland?

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