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District of Columbia / Dcoa / Social Worker

Job-title file

Social Worker

Assess client needs, develop service plans, and connect people with support resources.

14 employees hold this title in Dcoa. Median total compensation for the role is $107,046, above the department median of $104,168.

Employees
14
Total payroll
$1.5M
Role median
$107,046
Agency median
$104,168
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$96,545$118,558+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 14 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across District of Columbia

Social Worker is held in 9 District of Columbia departments. In Dcoa, the median of $107,046 ranks #6 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

DCPS
$123,903 · 242
Dyrs
$118,558 · 1
Dbh
$118,558 · 1
Oag
$112,802 · 2
Doh
$109,924 · 1
Cfsa
$103,763 · 3
DHS
$101,357 · 33
Udc
$93,689 · 1

Median total compensation for the Social Worker role in other District of Columbiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Social Worker beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 23 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $109,924 ranks #5 of 23. See Social Worker across all of District of Columbia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$143,711 · 771
City of Chicago
$118,836 · 6
City of Los Angeles
$97,460 · 12
City of Boston
$89,384 · 9
Illinois
$84,300 · 220

Median total compensation for comparable Social Workerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ervin Kelly

Social Worker/Dcoa

2024 total comp
$96,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$96,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,545
Hire date
2008/12/22
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
3,361

Ervin Kelly holds the role of Social Worker at Dcoa. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,545. Their pay grade is 11.

Andrew Cacho

Social Worker/Dcoa

2024 total comp
$96,545
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$96,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,545
Hire date
2004/11/01
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
3,415

At Dcoa, Andrew Cacho serves as a Social Worker. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,545. They are classified at grade 11.