Social worker pay in Canada
Typically $49.39/hr, based on the pay bands published on 77 current postings. Figures update every six hours as postings open and close.
By province
| Province | Typical | Range posted | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | $50.44/hr | $44.85/hr – $65.27/hr | 34 |
| Manitoba | $49.39/hr | $37.15/hr – $57.42/hr | 5 |
| Nova Scotia | $45.20/hr | $36.58/hr – $57.44/hr | 6 |
| Ontario | $44.97/hr | $39.16/hr – $57.91/hr | 11 |
| Saskatchewan | $39.05/hr | $35.14/hr – $50.11/hr | 21 |
Recent postings with pay
Social Worker Degree
Saskatchewan Health Authority · Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health · Saskatoon, SK
$35.14–$42.97/hr · Casual · Posted today
Social Worker - Queen's Park Care Centre
Fraser Health · New Westminster, BC
$44.85–$56.02/hr · Casual · Posted 2 days ago
Social Worker - MSW
Vancouver Coastal Health · VGH 12th & Oak · Vancouver, BC
$44.85–$56.02/hr · Temporary · Posted 2 days ago
Social Worker, South Asian Shapedown Program
Fraser Health · Langley, BC
$44.85–$56.02/hr · Casual · Posted 2 days ago
Indigenous Health Liaison Social Worker - Community Fraser South
Fraser Health · Langley, BC
$44.85–$56.02/hr · Temporary · Posted 2 days ago
Social Worker Degree
Saskatchewan Health Authority · Royal University Hospital · Saskatoon, SK
$35.14–$42.97/hr · Casual · Posted 2 days ago
Social Worker Degree
Saskatchewan Health Authority · Irene & Les Dube Centre for Mental Health · Saskatoon, SK
$35.14–$42.97/hr · Temporary · Posted 3 days ago
Social Worker Degree
Saskatchewan Health Authority · Addictions Treatment Centre - Regina · Regina, SK
$35.14–$42.97/hr · Temporary · Posted 3 days ago
Social Worker Degree
Saskatchewan Health Authority · Child & Youth Services · Regina, SK
$35.14–$42.97/hr · Full time · Posted 3 days ago
Health Care Social Worker (Masters)
Nova Scotia Health · Cape Breton Regional Hospital · Sydney, NS
$40.18–$55.49/hr · Full time · Posted 3 days ago
Each posting's published band is reduced to its midpoint, and the typical figure is the median of those midpoints. Postings without a band are left out, and annual bands are not converted or mixed in. Union scales, steps, premiums and overtime are not reflected. Check each posting for the employer's exact terms.