Social Worker market brief · Providence, RI
Entry-level Social Worker Jobs in Providence, RI
24 entry-level social worker openings are live in the Providence, RI area from 14 employers, led by RIH Rhode Island Hospital, Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, and Prime Healthcare. The middle half of posted salaries runs $66,653–$72,138 a year (median $70,206), from the 71% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 24
- Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Providence market.
Companies hiring
- 14
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $70,206
- 71% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Providence's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 24 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
24
Hiring employers
14
Salary coverage
71%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
12
6 companies · $70,012 median
Established employers
5
3 companies · $70,400 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$66,653
P50
$70,206
P75
$72,138
P90
$74,418
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare social worker opportunities in Providence, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 24 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Social Worker in Providence
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
24 social worker openings across 14 employers establish the current Providence opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 24 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
RIH Rhode Island Hospital is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 14 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 24 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Social Worker jobs in Providence: 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 entry-level social worker jobs are open in Providence?
Metaintro tracks 24 live entry-level social worker openings from 14 employers in the Providence, RI area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level social worker jobs in Providence pay?
The median posted salary is $70,206 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $66,653 to $72,138. Based on the 71% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for entry-level social worker jobs in Providence?
RIH Rhode Island Hospital, Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, Prime Healthcare, and Veterans Health Administration have the most open entry-level social worker roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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