Social Worker market brief · Austin, TX
Social Worker Jobs in Austin, TX
35 social worker openings are live in the Austin, TX area from 23 employers, led by Ascension, HCA Healthcare, and Advanced Surgery Center Round Rock. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,380–$74,250 a year (median $67,500), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay. 9% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 35
- Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Austin market.
Companies hiring
- 23
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $67,500
- 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 49%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
35
Hiring employers
23
Salary coverage
49%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
17
9 companies · $63,000 median
Established employers
6
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$62,380
P50
$67,500
P75
$74,250
P90
$75,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live social worker listings in Austin
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare social worker opportunities in Austin, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 35 live roles tracked in this market.
- 23 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Social Worker in Austin
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
35 social worker openings across 23 employers establish the current Austin opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Ascension is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 23 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 35 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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- Social Worker · Lifespace Communities
- Social Worker MSW · Gentiva Hospice
- Medical Social Worker, MSW - Hospice - PRN · VitalCaring Group
- Social Worker MSW PRN · HCA Healthcare
- Social Worker MSW Weekends Only · HCA Healthcare
- Licensed Master Social Worker LMSW - Austin · Geode Health
- Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service · Thriveworks
- Hospice Social Worker (PRN) · Three Oaks Hospice
- Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service · Thriveworks
- Social Worker (Hospice) · Harbor Healthcare System
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Pediatric Transplant · The University of Texas at Austin
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Medical Specialties & Primary Care · The University of Texas at Austin
Social Worker jobs in Austin: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many social worker jobs are open in Austin?
Metaintro tracks 35 live social worker openings from 23 employers in the Austin, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do social worker jobs in Austin pay?
The median posted salary is $67,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,380 to $74,250. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Austin?
Ascension, HCA Healthcare, Advanced Surgery Center Round Rock, and The University of Texas at Austin have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 23 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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