Alberta Public Sector Compensation Disclosure · 2024

Social Worker salary in Alberta

Social workers and child protection workers employed by provincial governments and health authorities.

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Alberta disclosure data includes published public-sector compensation records; some government records may be anonymized by position. It is not a general wage survey. Reported amounts may include overtime or expenses; these figures are not typical base salaries. Role matching uses published title keywords and can include related roles.

No records match this role in the selected complete reporting year. This does not mean the occupation is absent or unpaid; disclosure coverage and job-title wording vary.

Public-sector social worker — base salary grid

Front-line degree-qualified/registered (MSW-tier) staff social worker (entry step to top step); excludes supervisory/management. BC and Alberta are health-authority union grids; Ontario has no province-wide grid, so a representative hospital is used. Manitoba omitted — no confirmable current published scale.

Previously published benchmark snapshot; effective dates and agreement scope are shown below. These base-pay ranges differ from annual disclosure totals.

Title matching rules: %social worker%, %social work%, %child protection%. Counts describe disclosure records, not unique people.