Exactly 890 of the 11,580 social workers employed in Georgia, work in Thomasville. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of social workers in Thomasville has grown by 24%. As the employment for social workers in Thomasville has increased, overall employment in Thomasville has also increased.

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Salaries for social workers in Thomasville have increased. In 2010 Thomasville social workers earned an average yearly salary of $39,170. Four years earlier in 2006, social workers in Thomasville made an average salary of $34,243 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Thomasville.

Social workers in Thomasville make a median yearly salary of $38,100. The difference in pay between the social workers in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 103%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,530 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $53,887 per year.

On average social worker salaries in Thomasville are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

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

In 2010 approximately 20 students completed social work courses.