Exactly 730 of the 5,600 social workers employed in Mississippi, work in Goodman. Between 2006 and 2010, in Goodman, there has been a 3% growth in the number of social workers. As the employment for social workers in Goodman has increased, overall employment in Goodman has decreased.

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Salaries for social workers in Goodman have decreased. In 2010 Goodman social workers earned an average yearly salary of $30,767. The average salary for social workers in Goodman was $31,327 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Goodman.

Social workers in Goodman earn a median salary of $29,193 per year. 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 $21,450 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $42,967 per year.

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

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

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

Approximately 15 students graduated from social work courses in 2010.