Mental HealthUpdated Q1 2026

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Salary
in Gilbert, AZ

Provide clinical mental health services, therapy, and case management. Median salary in Gilbert: $73K/year. Data from BLS, O*NET, and H-1B disclosures.

Median salary
$73K
per year
Take-home: $50K

Salary range in Gilbert

Entry level (25th)$56,000
Median (50th)$73,000
Senior (75th)$95,000
Top earner (90th)$124,000

Source: BLS OES 2026, H-1B DOL Disclosures Q1 2026. Figures represent annual base salary in Gilbert, Arizona.

Key facts for Gilbert

Median salary
$73K
annual
Take-home pay
$50K
after fed/state tax
COL index
108
100 = US avg
State income tax
2.5%
annual
Avg 1BR rent
$1,700
per month
YoY growth
+5.8%
salary trend

Salary forecast: Gilbert Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to 2030

Based on BLS 2022–2032 Employment Projections and WEF Future of Jobs Report 2026. At current growth rates, median salary reaches $73K by 2030.

Salary trend & forecast β€” Gilbert

Historical (2019–2025) + projected to 2030 based on BLS growth rates

HistoricalProjected
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) salary trend 2019–2030PROJECTED β†’$61K$67K$72K$78K$83K201920212023202520272029
2026
$75K
projected
2027
$77K
projected
2028
$79K
projected
2029
$81K
projected
2030
$83K
projected

Projections based on BLS Employment Projections 2022–2032 CAGR and WEF Jobs Report 2025. Not financial advice.

YearProjected median salaryvs today
2027 projected$73,000+$0
2028 projected$73,000+$0
2029 projected$73,000+$0
2030 projected$73,000+$0

Projections use compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from BLS occupational outlook data. Actual salaries may vary.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Salary in Gilbert, Arizona: Complete Guide (2026)

The median Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) salary in Gilbert, AZ is $73,000 per year as of Q1 2026. This figure represents the midpoint of all reported compensation for this role in the Gilbert–AZ metropolitan area, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics, H-1B visa disclosures from the Department of Labor, and O*NET occupational data.

Salary range for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Gilbert

Entry-level Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)s in Gilbert with 0–2 years of experience typically earn between $56,000 and $73,000 annually. Mid-career professionals with 3–7 years command $73,000 to $95,000, while senior-level practitioners with 8+ years of experience regularly earn $95,000 to $124,000 or more.

Cost of living in Gilbert for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)s

Gilbert has a cost of living index of 108 compared to the US national average of 100. Living costs in Gilbert are close to the national average. Arizona has a 2.5% state income tax rate.

Education requirements for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Master's in Social Work; LCSW license. 50% of these roles offer some remote flexibility.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) salary in nearby cities

CityMedian salaryCOL index
Gilbert (current)$73K108
Phoenix$69K100
Tucson$63K90
Mesa$67K98
Chandler$68K105
Scottsdale$71K118