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Social Services Worker 5 vs Teachers

In 2025, the median salary for Teachers was $172 (0.2%) higher than for Social Services Worker 5: $103,460 against $103,288. Social Services Worker 5 had 135 people on the list, Teachers 114.

At a glance

Social Services Worker 5Teachers
People on the 2025 list135114
Median salary$103,288$103,460
Middle half$98,052–$107,071$98,383–$108,446
Highest salary$126,876$116,557
Total salaries$13,903,523$11,721,572
People, change−2.2% vs 2024+5.6% vs 2024
Median, change−0.2% vs 2024−2.0% vs 2024

Median salary by year

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YearSocial Services Worker 5Teachers
2020$86,909$89,186
2021$87,940
2022$99,917$94,128
2023$94,646
2024$103,455$105,528
2025$103,288$103,460

People on the list by year

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YearSocial Services Worker 5Teachers
202010688
2021104
2022115104
2023108
2024138108
2025135114

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Questions and answers

Which pays more, Social Services Worker 5 or Teachers?

By median salary in 2025, Teachers: $103,460 against $103,288.

Which has more people on the list?

Social Services Worker 5: 135 against 114 in 2025.

How has the gap changed since 2020?

In 2020 the median for Social Services Worker 5 was $86,909 and for Teachers $89,186, a gap of $2,277; in 2025 the gap was $172.

What do these figures cover?

Only people paid $85,000 or more are on the list, so medians and counts describe them, not everyone with each title.

What is “total compensation”?

The one pay figure Manitoba publishes for each person for the year, shown as published. Manitoba does not publish taxable benefits separately, so none are shown. How the lists work