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title: "Social Worker Jobs in Anaheim, CA | Metaintro"
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Social Worker market brief · Anaheim, CA

# Social Worker Jobs in Anaheim, CA

55 social worker openings are live in the Anaheim, CA area from 39 employers, led by Main Template, Unicare, and University of California, Irvine. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,777–$115,384 a year (median $84,729), from the 75% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 53% of openings. 5% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 4, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 55
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Anaheim market.

**Companies hiring**
: 39
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $84,729
: 75% 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/social-worker/locations/anaheim-ca/entry-level)29 jobs

Mid-level3 jobs

Senior4 jobs

Anaheim's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 29 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

55

Hiring employers

39

Salary coverage

75%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

30

21 companies · $78,115 median

Established employers

17

10 companies · $115,400 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$70,777

P50

$84,729

P75

$115,384

P90

$126,238

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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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live social worker listings in Anaheim
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare social worker opportunities in Anaheim, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 55 live roles tracked in this market.
- 39 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Anaheim

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 55 social worker openings across 39 employers establish the current Anaheim opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 29 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Main Template is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Anaheim market view into active employers and representative social worker openings

Employer activity · 39 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Main TemplateStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Unicare logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Funicarechc.org.ico&sig=a17UsdHU7tFWyITcWHoXEJ2sqMkgcGLkMKqctWRNCDM) UnicareStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/unicare)[![University of California, Irvine logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuci.edu%2Ffavicon.ico) University of California, IrvineEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/university-of-california-irvine)
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[BrightSpring Health ServicesEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/brightspring-health-services)[![Children’s Hospital of Orange County logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn-ildnafg.nitrocdn.com%2FnwoLeYXDWvoLDldUlUeuLXRAEYZQoDrJ%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Foptimized%2Frev-4217271%2Fchoc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F07%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png&sig=T-l_MhOKQQsB5j6in8leAyjd4qJZTqXdvMIPvBtjYnE) Children’s Hospital of Orange CountyStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/childrens-hospital-of-orange-county)[![City of Hope logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcityofhopejobs.org%2Fstatic%2Fsites%2Fwww%2Ffiles%2Fimages%2Ftouch-icon-180x180.png%3F1700602575&sig=YMQcvpe2RidnByM71N0j5LNv7amIUxWQaSr0ErhhhG8) City of HopeEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/city-of-hope)[![Thriveworks logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthriveworks.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2FThriveworks-Three%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffav-icons%2Fandroid-chrome-256x256.png&sig=01EdMT_0tnoKnQIrvPOdvnZ7_QaRCKEU2uEnp3KT16Y) ThriveworksEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/thriveworks)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 55 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Telehealth Social WorkerLive roleGHCTorrance, California](/job/telehealth-social-worker-at-ghc-055ccecf-70fa-51a0-9b92-b99f667122e1)[Social Worker I - Gero PsychLive rolePrime HealthcareHuntington Beach, California$51,292Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/social-worker-i-gero-psych-at-prime-healthcare-997ed43a-35ff-5138-85d2-33e6ea34d9e1)[Social Worker Clinician II - Mental Health 611Entry-levelMain TemplateRiverside, California$71,760Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/social-worker-clinician-ii-mental-health-611-at-main-template-179b0d49-201d-5fcf-b2f4-f6344e9a03eb)[Social Worker (MSW), Autism CenterEntry-levelChildren’s Hospital of Orange CountyOrange, California$78,229Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/social-worker-msw-autism-center-at-childrens-hospital-of-orange-county-e6fcea61-31b7-55fc-a7a4-6d3e155ac01e)[Part-Time Licensed Clinical Social WorkerLive roleCompass Palliative CareRiverside, California$83,200Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/part-time-licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-compass-palliative-care-dddae37a-125d-5436-9ba0-7b9001210fdd)[Short Hour Social Worker Clinician II (PM) - Mental Health 611Entry-levelMain TemplateRiverside, California$71,760Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/short-hour-social-worker-clinician-ii-pm-mental-health-611-at-main-eb3e0ea4-a747-5a58-b822-2186206ebe17)[CLIN SOCIAL WORKER II or III - Out Patient - Variable - FT - OrangeSeniorUniversity of California, IrvineOrange, CaliforniaPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/clin-social-worker-ii-or-iii-out-patient-variable-ft-orange-at-0daf837d-7ff4-5acb-91d7-0ff255a1ad42)[Social Worker LCSW - Behavioral Health Per Diem/On CallEntry-leveleVACSanta Ana, CaliforniaPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/social-worker-lcsw-behavioral-health-per-diem-on-call-at-evac-bc92c96a-282b-5ef9-92a7-e30e1c00fe21)
#### More social worker openings in Anaheim

- [Allied Health-Social Worker, Travel · Ventura MedStaff](/job/allied-health-social-worker-travel-at-ventura-medstaff-d4465d4b-7904-55e6-b6da-2c395b750d5c)
- [Allied Health-Social Worker, Travel · Ventura MedStaff](/job/allied-health-social-worker-travel-at-ventura-medstaff-0f66c4aa-b07f-533b-ac9c-ad222003dafc)
- [Social Worker-Social Worker, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/social-worker-social-worker-travel-at-staffdna-3d3abee5-aef9-5649-b953-e783f4efd732)
- [Social Worker-Social Worker, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare](/job/social-worker-social-worker-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-e478d830-259e-5571-b1a8-eeaa67495013)
- [Social Worker - Glendale, CA · White Glove Placement, Inc.](/job/social-worker-glendale-ca-at-white-glove-placement-inc-6b7f6855-60ca-5442-a77c-28250b66bf29)
- [Social Worker - Care Management · Adventist Health Glendale](/job/social-worker-care-management-at-adventist-health-glendale-e8649001-5c5f-5caa-8648-ee8d0e9ccb7c)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Heredia Therapy Group](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-heredia-therapy-group-ccac1870-d619-5085-8bdf-fc1feeaf3e33)
- [LCSW Social Worker · Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington](/job/lcsw-social-worker-at-saint-joseph-hospital-lexington-7204a828-90ec-52b8-8973-317eee7dbd37)
- [Medical Social Worker · Guardian Angel Home Care Inc.](/job/medical-social-worker-at-guardian-angel-home-care-inc-eada7a78-b49a-5ad6-821d-9e3008f2a299)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) · Gotham Enterprises Ltd](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-gotham-enterprises-ltd-ef9b39e2-99ae-5fb6-ade4-b4c0deae5b2e)
- [Full-Time NOC Social Worker Clinician II - Mental Health 611 · Main Template](/job/full-time-noc-social-worker-clinician-ii-mental-health-611-at-main-210c9602-0b21-561e-997f-9ac526ae1263)
- [School-based Mental Health Clinician (School Social Worker or School-based Clinician)- Harrison Elementary School · RSU17-MSAD17 Oxford Hills](/job/school-based-mental-health-clinician-school-social-worker-or-school-a0e670f6-e6d9-5fee-8825-9eadf1918b82)
- [Field-based Social Worker (MSW) - Orange County, CA · UnitedHealth Group](/job/field-based-social-worker-msw-orange-county-ca-at-unitedhealth-group-729d5905-3173-57c7-b49e-d375fec7faf3)
- [Full-Time Hospice Social Worker (MSW) - Bilingual Spanish preferred · MCM & Associates LLC](/job/full-time-hospice-social-worker-msw-bilingual-spanish-preferred-at-ef1bf503-9863-531c-a6d1-b960a103bb23)
- [PACE Social Worker · Neighborhood Healthcare](/job/pace-social-worker-at-neighborhood-healthcare-836c0b97-6878-5eb6-8454-dd4d86439e3d)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Serve the People Community Health Center](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-serve-the-people-community-health-5c446dfc-bb7d-59f7-a52a-d3d3b8b79996)

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## Social Worker jobs in Anaheim: 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.

1. 01### How many social worker jobs are open in Anaheim? Metaintro tracks 55 live social worker openings from 39 employers in the Anaheim, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do social worker jobs in Anaheim pay? The median posted salary is $84,729 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,777 to $115,384. Based on the 75% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Anaheim? Entry-level roles lead with 29 openings. Experience level is known for 65% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Anaheim? Main Template, Unicare, University of California, Irvine, and Torrance Memorial Medical Center have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 39 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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Nearby cities

Compare Social Worker demand around Anaheim.

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