Exactly 670 of the 7,450 social workers employed in Alabama, work in Talladega. The number of social workers in Talladega has grown by 43% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of social workers in Talladega has increased, overall employment in Talladega has decreased.

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Salaries for social workers in Talladega have increased. In 2010 Talladega social workers earned an average yearly salary of $40,563. Four years earlier in 2006, social workers in Talladega made an average salary of $32,363 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Talladega.

Social workers in Talladega make a median yearly salary of $38,777. The 10% of social workers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,723 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $56,173 per year.

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

Many of Talladega'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 Talladega's social work school.

In 2010 approximately 2 students graduated from social work courses.