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Social worker salary in Nova Scotia

How much does a Social Worker make in Nova Scotia?

Average base salary

$42.43
same
as national average

The average salary for a social worker is $42.43 per hour in Nova Scotia. 351 salaries reported, updated at November 27, 2023

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Top companies for Social Workers in Nova Scotia

  1. Nova Scotia Health Authority
    3.6
    180 reviews263 salaries reported
    $44.29per hour
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Highest paying cities for Social Workers near Nova Scotia

  1. Antigonish, NS
    $54.93 per hour
    8 salaries reported
  2. Dartmouth, NS
    $45.21 per hour
    31 salaries reported
  3. Kentville, NS
    $44.11 per hour
    20 salaries reported
  1. New Glasgow, NS
    $43.61 per hour
    10 salaries reported
  2. Bridgewater, NS
    $43.57 per hour
    19 salaries reported
  3. Yarmouth, NS
    $42.51 per hour
    12 salaries reported
  1. Halifax, NS
    $41.77 per hour
    122 salaries reported
  2. Truro, NS
    $41.38 per hour
    24 salaries reported
  3. Sydney, NS
    $41.36 per hour
    47 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 Nova Scotia?

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Average $49.75 per hour

Mental Health Technician

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Average $43.23 per hour

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