Of the 4,130 social workers employed in Arkansas, 370 work in Monticello. There has been a 20% decline in the number of social workers in Monticello between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for social workers in Monticello has decreased, overall employment in Monticello has increased.

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Salaries for social workers in Monticello have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $42,510 per year was earned by social workers in Monticello. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for social workers in Monticello was $33,123 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Monticello.

Social workers in Monticello earn a median salary of $42,373 per year. The 10% of social workers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,343 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 109% higher salaries.

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

There is only one accredited social work school in the city. Many of Monticello's social workers are graduates of this school.

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

In 2010 approximately 7 students graduated from social work courses.