Exactly 1,240 of Maine's 4,100 social workers work in Biddeford. Between 2006 and 2010, in Biddeford, there has been a 35% decline in the number of social workers. As the number of social workers in Biddeford has decreased, overall employment in Biddeford has increased.

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In Biddeford, salaries for social workers have decreased. In 2010 social workers in Biddeford reportedly earned an average salary of $44,785 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, social workers in Biddeford made an average salary of $45,410 per year. The decline in the salary of social workers in Biddeford is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Social workers in Biddeford make a median yearly salary of $43,475. The difference in pay between the social workers in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 100%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $30,538 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $61,160 per year.

Social worker salaries in Biddeford are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Biddeford's social workers are graduates of the only accredited social work school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in social work offered by Biddeford's social work school.

Approximately 66 students completed social work courses in 2010.