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Senior Social Worker
Veterans Health Administration · Lake City, FL
$100k–$130k/ year
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Clinical Social Worker jobs in Port Orange, FL
Pay for clinical social workers in the Port Orange area centers on $33.34 per hour, or about $69,340 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29.75 and the upper quarter over $37.66. That ranks 111th of 370 U.S. metro areas for clinical social worker pay, and 168th of 333 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 7 hospitals in the Port Orange metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Port Orange.
- $33.34median pay per hour, Deltona
- $30–$38typical range per hour
- 250clinical social workers employed in the metro area
- 99cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Clinical Social Worker pay in Port Orange, FL
The metro median is 3% above the Florida statewide median of $32.26 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.74 per hour. BLS counts about 250 healthcare social workers employed in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, 1.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.95).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $23.96 | $49,840 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.75 | $61,880 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $33.34 | $69,340 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $37.66 | $78,330 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $43.15 | $89,750 | 32% above U.S. median |
How Port Orange ranks
- 111th of 370 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 168th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 7th of 18 Florida metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Healthcare Social Workers (SOC 21-1022), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Port Orange
- Overall prices in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach run 1% below the U.S. average (index 99.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $33.34 median hour buys what $33.55 buys at the national price level, 2% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,200
- Per year: $60,012
- Per month: $5,001
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Port Orange
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $135 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,505 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,565 |
Travel clinical social worker assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Clinical Social Worker roles in Florida
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Social Worker (Program Coordinator)
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Hospitals in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area
CMS lists 7 hospitals in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area, 5 of the 6 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of clinical social workers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial Orange City, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Palm Coast, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Deland Deland, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Halifax Health Medical Center Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Halifax Health /Uf Health Medical Center Of Delton Deltona, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Mental health shortage areas in Volusia County
HRSA lists 4 active mental health shortage designations that include Volusia County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 20 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for social workers and other mental health clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Clinical Social Worker pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach, FL | 7 mi | $33.34/hr | 86,015 |
| Deltona, FL | 19 mi | $33.34/hr | 100,513 |
| Sanford, FL | 27 mi | $31.60/hr | 66,919 |
| Apopka, FL | 42 mi | $31.60/hr | 62,777 |
| Ocoee, FL | 49 mi | $31.60/hr | 51,269 |
| Orlando, FL | 51 mi | $31.60/hr | 334,854 |
Clinical Social Worker jobs in Florida · Clinical Social Worker jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Florida
MSW degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Other healthcare roles in Port Orange
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Common questions
How much do clinical social workers make in Port Orange, FL?
Clinical Social Workers in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area have a median pay of $33.34 per hour, about $69,340 a year. The middle half earn between $29.75 and $37.66 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Port Orange a good place for clinical social workers once cost of living is counted?
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach ranks 168th of 333 metro areas for clinical social worker pay after adjusting for local prices, and 111th of 370 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
Where do clinical social workers work in Port Orange?
CMS lists 7 hospitals in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area, led by Adventhealth Daytona Beach. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Port Orange as a clinical social worker?
MSW degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Port Orange in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active mental health shortage designations that include Volusia County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Port Orange?
The federal per diem benchmark in Port Orange is $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,505 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Veterans Health AdministrationLake City, FL · 3 postings$52.00/ hr$35–$63
- Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.Orlando, FL · 1 wage offer$28.50/ hr$28–$28
- Ostuma Partners IncMiami, FL · 1 wage offer$28.00/ hr$28–$28
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$34Median$47.50High$62
4 Social Worker postings with published pay in Florida, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 4 Social Worker roles
- Senior Social WorkerPermanent$100k–$130k/ year
- Social Worker-ClinicalPermanent$72k–$107k/ year
+ 2 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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