Exactly 4,580 of Ohio's 26,110 social workers work in Elyria. Between 2006 and 2010, in Elyria, there has been a 4% growth in the number of social workers. Overall employment in Elyria has also increased.

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As the number of social workers in Elyria has grown, salaries for social workers have also increased. Elyria social workers made $44,430 per year, on average, in 2010. Social workers in Elyria made a yearly average salary of $40,160, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of social workers in Elyria is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Elyria social workers earn a median yearly salary of $43,085. The 10% of social workers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,072 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 103% higher salaries.

Elyria social workers have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

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

Elyria's social work school offers one social work degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 13 students completed social work courses.