Social Worker market brief · Riverside, CA
Social Worker Jobs in Riverside, CA
66 social worker openings are live in the Riverside, CA area from 42 employers, led by Main Template, Unicare, and University of California, Irvine. The middle half of posted salaries runs $63,092–$115,300 a year (median $81,700), from the 73% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 59% of openings. 8% 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
- 66
- Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Riverside market.
Companies hiring
- 42
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $81,700
- 73% 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
Riverside's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 39 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
66
Hiring employers
42
Salary coverage
73%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
32
20 companies · $70,096 median
Established employers
23
14 companies · $123,240 median
Top of market
6
5 companies · $135,954 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$63,092
P50
$81,700
P75
$115,300
P90
$134,378
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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The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare social worker opportunities in Riverside, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 66 live roles tracked in this market.
- 42 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Social Worker in Riverside
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
66 social worker openings across 42 employers establish the current Riverside opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 39 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Main Template is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 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 · 42 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 66 matches
Representative openings
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More social worker openings in Riverside
- Social Work-Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Travel · Voca
- Social Work-Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Travel · Voca
- Short Hour Social Worker Clinician II (PM) - Mental Health 611 · Main Template
- CLIN SOCIAL WORKER II or III - Out Patient - Variable - FT - Orange · University of California, Irvine
- Social Worker LCSW - Behavioral Health Per Diem/On Call · eVAC
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)-Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Travel · B2B Staffing Services
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)-Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Travel · B2B Staffing Services
- Medical Social Worker · Guardian Angel Home Care Inc.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) · Gotham Enterprises Ltd
- Full-Time NOC Social Worker Clinician II - Mental Health 611 · Main Template
- School Social Worker, Temecula Administrative Office · Springs Charter Schools - Riverside County
- School-based Mental Health Clinician (School Social Worker or School-based Clinician)- Harrison Elementary School · RSU17-MSAD17 Oxford Hills
- Field-based Social Worker (MSW) - Orange County, CA · UnitedHealth Group
- Social Worker MSW* · Loma Linda
- Social Worker (Travel) - MSW - $2,173/wk - Mission Viejo, CA · VitalHire
- Social Worker-MSW, Travel · Cynet Health
Social Worker jobs in Riverside: 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 Riverside?
Metaintro tracks 66 live social worker openings from 42 employers in the Riverside, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do social worker jobs in Riverside pay?
The median posted salary is $81,700 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $63,092 to $115,300. Based on the 73% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Riverside?
Entry-level roles lead with 39 openings. Experience level is known for 70% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Riverside?
Main Template, Unicare, University of California, Irvine, and City of Hope have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 42 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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