Salary Estimate for New York City, NY

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$66,760
Median
$45,071 Low
$80,036 High
LocationMedian Salary
New York City, NY$66,760
National $63,705
Location +/-5%
These skills can up your value in New York City, NY
These skills can up your value in New York City, NY
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Healthcare Social Worker
  • Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor
  • Family / Behavioral Therapist