The median expected salary for a typical Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the United States is $62,034. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies. Compare that to the median Licensed Master Social Worker salary of $57,049, one could make the argument either way. That $5000 annual jump in salary can payoff over the life of your career.

Please read our article regarding LCSW Supervision rates and decide for yourself if it's a great return on investment.

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