▲14%
C$60,359
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$50k
MEDIAN
CA$60k
90%
CA$88k
The average salary for a Social Work Supervisor is C$60,359 in 2025
Base Salary
C$50k - C$88k
Total Pay
C$50k - C$91k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Social Work Supervisors?
What Do Social Work Supervisors Do?
Social Work Supervisor Tasks
- Supervise, support, and evaluate a team of social workers in day-to-day operations.
- Educate clients on options and make referrals to other agencies.
- Review and improve recommendations and treatment plans, including identifying psychological tests or other unmet needs.
- Offer guidance and assistance with complex or difficult cases, including coordination of services.
- Ensure compliance to all applicable regulations and documentation practices.
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Common Health Benefits for a Social Work Supervisor
Medical
73%
Dental
82%
Vision
82%
None
18%
Gender Breakdown for Social Work Supervisors
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 8 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Social Work Supervisors
What is the highest pay for Social Work Supervisors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Social Work Supervisor is CA$88k / year
What is the lowest pay for Social Work Supervisors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Social Work Supervisor is CA$50k / year
How can Social Work Supervisors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Social Work Supervisor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Social Work Supervisor that oversees more junior Social Work Supervisors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.