Notes on employment for Social workers

  • While a bachelor�s degree is the minimum requirement, a master�s degree in social work or a related field has become the standard for many positions.
  • Employment is projected to grow faster than average.
  • Competition for jobs is expected in cities, but opportunities should be good in rural areas.



More information on Social workers from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Overview of Social workers occupation
Number of Social workers in the U.S.
Salary and earnings for Social workers
Working conditions for Social workers
Significant points for Social workers
Training requirements for Social workers



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