Average Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Salary in Houston, Texas

Skills in Counseling, Patient Counseling and Clinical Supervision are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Group Therapy and Case Management.

An early career Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $57,322 based on 12 salaries. A mid-career Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $59,740 based on 9 salaries. An experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $65,913 based on 6 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $67,875.

Employees with Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in their job title in Los Angeles, California earn an average of 17.9% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in San Diego, California (14.0% more) and New York, New York (8.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Indianapolis, Indiana (12.6% less), Boston, Massachusetts (11.6% less) and Denver, Colorado (5.4% less).