Social Work Schools In Ohio

Social Work classes faculty can choose to work at one of 50 accredited social work schools in Ohio. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the social work academic community in Ohio, and the future trends in social work training at the following levels:

Social Work Certificate
Associates degree in Social Work
Bachelors degree in Social Work
Masters degree in Social Work
PhD degree in Social Work

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Ohio Vs. National Social Work Employment

Ohio	26,110
National	609,060

Of all of the social workers that work in the US, approximately 4% work in Ohio state.

Employment Growth for Social workers In Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
22,850	24,440	25,180	27,390	26,110

Yellow: Actual Values

Social Work is a growing field in Ohio. There were 3,260 more social workers working in Ohio in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of social workers has grown by 14%. This growth is faster than the change in the number of social workers around the country. Nationally, the number of social workers has grown by 10% from 2006 to 2010.

Social Work VS. All Professions salaries in Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$38,588	$39,878	$40,800	$42,688	$42,302
$44,230	$45,388	$47,259	$48,341	$48,873

Light Blue: Social Work
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Ohio, as the number of social workers is growing, the salaries earned by social workers are increasing. The mean salary for social workers in 2006 was $38,588 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $42,302 per year.

Salary percentiles for Social workers in Ohio

10th percentile	$27,972
25th percentile	$33,105
50th percentile	$40,345
75th percentile	$49,932
90th percentile	$60,288

This represents a growth in salaries of 9%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 116% pay differential between the highest paid social workers and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of social work in Ohio.

Average Salaries for Social workers and related professions in Ohio

Human Resources	$63,683
Human Services	$39,248
Public Administration	$89,988
Public Health	$59,457
Social Work	$42,302

In Ohio, social workers earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Social Work programs available for each degree type for all schools in Ohio

associate	22
bachelor	31
master	9
doctor	3
Certificate	7
Total	72

The number of students graduating from the 50 accredited social work schools in Ohio is increasing. In 2006 there were 1,495 social work graduates from social work courses in Ohio and in 2010 there were 1,732 graduates.

This represents a 16% increase in the number of social work degree or certificate school graduates in Ohio state. A majority of these graduates, or 43%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work.

Social Work Faculty Salaries in Ohio

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