Job Seeker Demographics

The NASW Social Work Career Center attracts more than 30,000 unique visitors and more than 160,000 page views per month.

• 17,800 registered job seekers
• 1,600 searchable resumes
• Job seekers are located around the country.
• Job listings are among our most popular pages.

Job Seeker Practice Areas

Percentages

• Mental health: 24%
• Family/child welfare: 16%
• Social professional: 14%
• Health: 11%
• Social work school: 9%
• Aging: 7%
• Managerial: 6%
• Criminal justice: 5%
• Faculty: 3%
• Employee assistance program: 5%
• Other: 0%

Types of Degrees Held by Job Seekers

Percentages

• Masters: 80%
• 4-year degree: 14%
• Doctorate: 2%
• High school: 2%
• Some college: 1%
• Other: 1%
• 2-year degree: 0%