Maine Social Work Salary Outlook

This page provides you with a complete overview of the Social Worker field in the state of Maine. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Social Worker and more.

Average Salary of Maine Social Workers

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Maine Social Worker was $45,000 vs the national salary of $51,000. A Social Worker in Maine saw a large number of companies featuring over 509 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission while the most common level of experience required for Social Worker jobs was Mid Level.

In USD as of September 26, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Maine Social Worker $45,000 Bar high
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Average Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were MaineGeneral Health, Sweetser, Amedisys, Inc., Child Development Services, and MaineHealth offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Additional Salaries of Social Workers

In this section explore additional details on popular jobs within social work:

  1. Community Social Worker
  2. Family Social Worker
  3. Healthcare Social Worker
  4. Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  5. Medical Social Worker
  6. Mental Health Social Worker
  7. Psychiatric Social Worker
  8. Public Health Social Worker
  9. School Social Worker
  10. Substance Abuse Social Worker

Community Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Community Social Worker $45,000 Bar high
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Average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Acadia Hospital, MAS Community Health, TherapyTravelers, Atria Senior Living, and Becket Family of Services offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Family Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Family Social Worker $46,000 Bar high
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Average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Spurwink Services, TherapyTravelers, Acadia Hospital, MaineGeneral Health, and Amedisys, Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Healthcare Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Healthcare Social Worker $52,000 Bar high
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Average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Acadia Hospital, MaineHealth, Genesis Healthcare, TrestleTree, and MaineGeneral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Licensed Clinical Social Worker $54,000 Bar high
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Average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Acadia Hospital, TherapyTravelers, Becket Family of Services, MaineGeneral Health, and Amedisys, Inc. offering Full-time, Contract, and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Medical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Medical Social Worker $47,000 Bar high
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Average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were TherapyTravelers, Amedisys, Inc., HealthSouth, Kindred At Home, and Connections for Kids offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Mental Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Mental Health Social Worker $50,000 Bar high
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Average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Acadia Hospital, MAS Community Health, Becket Family of Services, MaineHealth, and Ascentria Care Alliance offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Psychiatric Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Psychiatric Social Worker $61,000 Bar high
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Average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Acadia Hospital, MaineHealth, Magellan Health, Sweetser, and Pen Bay offering Full-time, Contract, and Part-time with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Public Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Public Health Social Worker $49,000 Bar high
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Average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were American Cancer Society, Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Genesis Healthcare, MSAD 17 Oxford Hills School District, and Eastside Center for Health and Rehabilitation offering Full-time and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

School Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
School Social Worker $42,000 Bar high
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Average School Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average School Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Becket Family of Services, TherapyTravelers, Atria Senior Living, Connections for Kids, and Amedisys, Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Substance Abuse Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Substance Abuse Social Worker $45,000 Bar high
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Average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were MaineHealth, Acadia Hospital, Sweetser, UnitedHealth Group, and AMHC offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Top Employers of Maine Social Worker’s

According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 509 jobs for a Maine Social Worker with most employers looking for Mid Level and Entry Level candidates.

Company # Jobs Available*
MaineHealth 67 jobs
MAS Community Health 58 jobs
Spurwink Services 18 jobs
Maine Department of Health and Human Services 17 jobs
Becket Family of Services 13 jobs
Creative Work Systems 13 jobs
AMHC 11 jobs
State of Maine DHHS, Office of Child & Family Services 10 jobs
Acadia Hospital 10 jobs
MaineGeneral Health 9 jobs
Sweetser 8 jobs
Amedisys, Inc. 7 jobs
Child Development Services 7 jobs
Pen Bay 6 jobs
Community Care ME 6 jobs

Top Cities with the Most Job Openings

According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 509 Social Worker jobs in Maine.

City # Jobs Available*
Maine 43 jobs
Portland, ME 59 jobs
Lewiston, ME 31 jobs
Bangor, ME 73 jobs
Augusta, ME 22 jobs

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*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.