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title: "Social Worker Jobs in Denver, CO | Metaintro"
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Social Worker market brief · Denver, CO

# Social Worker Jobs in Denver, CO

66 social worker openings are live in the Denver, CO area from 35 employers, led by HCA Healthcare, Point Quest, Inc., and AnthroMed Education (School Services). The middle half of posted salaries runs $67,198–$86,724 a year (median $72,000), from the 80% of listings that disclose pay.

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**
: 66
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Denver market.

**Companies hiring**
: 35
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $72,000
: 80% 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/denver-co/entry-level)20 jobs

Mid-level1 jobs

Level coverage is 32%. 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

66

Hiring employers

35

Salary coverage

80%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

38

19 companies · $67,920 median

Established employers

18

9 companies · $90,000 median

Top of market

7

4 companies · $124,800 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$67,198

P50

$72,000

P75

$86,724

P90

$105,020

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.

Use Metaintro

### 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 Denver
- 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 Denver, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Denver

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

1. 01Read the demand 66 social worker openings across 35 employers establish the current Denver opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers HCA Healthcare is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 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 Denver market view into active employers and representative social worker openings

Employer activity · 35 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![HCA Healthcare logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hcadam.com%2Fapi%2Fpublic%2Fcontent%2F4a06031a569e49d99c3ebc55caf5648c%3Fv%3D693a1a92) HCA HealthcareStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/hca-healthcare)[![Point Quest, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.squarespace-cdn.com%2Fcontent%2Fv1%2F67e347cfbe1c3a0e4ef03de5%2Fde346096-f86d-4c32-9e75-9097ee501894%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fformat%3D100w&sig=Jd3qo7kv9KAopEP8HGV6PVSD0mKMLcez8nMpp_VZbg4) Point Quest, Inc.Established employers5Open roles](/company/point-quest-inc)
AnthroMed Education (School Services)Startups & growing teams4Open roles
[![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) ThriveworksTop of market4Open roles](/company/thriveworks)[![UCHealth logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuchealth.org%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fuchealth%2Fimg%2Ffavicons%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180-precomposed.png&sig=cRu9p3KxnHh4f2iUPnuofRbmwBE3Js5Lb4ECAtSM7C4) UCHealthEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/uchealth)
1103 Team Member ServicesStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![Greenlife Healthcare Staffing logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fglhstaffing.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F03%2Fcropped-favico-180x180.png&sig=LZPSrk666IyQ3P4GKd9ByWMs6jjsu5lE_tNbM9huxkQ) Greenlife Healthcare StaffingStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/greenlife-healthcare-staffing)
TeachingStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 66 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Mental Health Therapist)Live roleLifeStanceLongmont, Colorado$72,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-mental-health-therapist-at-lifestance-397da46f-32b9-5109-af6d-a982d080ba43)[Care Management Social Worker (Weekend Days - Saturday & Sunday)Entry-level1103 Team Member ServicesParker, Colorado$56,472Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/care-management-social-worker-weekend-days-saturday-and-sunday-at-78bb9aae-0430-5a3c-823b-b4d0bc7a0843)[Day Treatment School Social WorkerLive roleCanyons Medical GroupDenver, Colorado$67,267Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/day-treatment-school-social-worker-at-canyons-medical-group-71af5011-79a3-538d-9c3f-4f54f9586d1c)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Mid-levelOneStopRecruitingDenver, Colorado$90,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-onestoprecruiting-1e4476b7-70fb-5d6d-80bc-f7ce4b6517e2)[Social WorkerLive roleKIPP ColoradoDenver, Colorado$68,716Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/social-worker-at-kipp-colorado-b5f55a09-2222-59ac-ae5c-1ca5acf5860a)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker - OncologyLive role1103 Team Member ServicesDenver, Colorado$62,108Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-oncology-at-1103-team-member-services-afdb3e4e-f6be-51ed-916b-f20c0711afee)[School Social WorkerLive rolePoint Quest, Inc.Aurora, Colorado$104,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/school-social-worker-at-point-quest-inc-a2b074b2-483b-54fa-ac36-184e2d95de73)[School Social WorkerLive rolePoint Quest, Inc.Aurora, Colorado$104,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/school-social-worker-at-point-quest-inc-7384c036-a5c4-5b55-8844-1064b31645d5)
#### More social worker openings in Denver

- [Transplant Social Worker · 1103 Team Member Services](/job/transplant-social-worker-at-1103-team-member-services-45f770ee-8e8b-5643-8dcb-42ef6163f834)
- [School Social Worker - Noel Middle School · Rocky Mountain Prep](/job/school-social-worker-noel-middle-school-at-rocky-mountain-prep-1bd750cb-05f6-5c36-9ba2-114ed90c6374)
- [School Social Worker · Point Quest, Inc.](/job/school-social-worker-at-point-quest-inc-d466eaca-f6c7-52ec-b34d-e884b6e9a7dd)
- [School Social Worker · Point Quest, Inc.](/job/school-social-worker-at-point-quest-inc-42337e26-9dfc-5455-9a44-773584ddc767)
- [CDOC (Social Worker/Counselor III) Mental Health Clinician - (DENVER) · State of Colorado](/job/cdoc-social-worker-counselor-iii-mental-health-clinician-denver-at-8d3151e8-598f-5ba9-8393-12b4540ac31a)
- [Hospice Social Worker · Ovation Hospice of Denver](/job/hospice-social-worker-at-ovation-hospice-of-denver-520e6417-8556-519a-8671-e43f376e4ce7)
- [Clinical Social Worker CM · UCHealth](/job/clinical-social-worker-cm-at-cambridge-health-alliance-6de1374a-695b-5950-9d62-df5d0a775c9f)
- [Social Worker · State of Colorado](/job/social-worker-at-state-of-colorado-824ffcc6-0805-52be-ae17-8b86800c16a3)
- [Social Worker MSW - Adolescent Inpatient Unit · denverhealth](/job/social-worker-msw-adolescent-inpatient-unit-at-denverhealth-aa684686-3c38-5ce5-9e46-9a8758b2494c)
- [Medical Social Worker · CVS Health](/job/medical-social-worker-at-cvs-health-2814d1f2-1cda-546d-b19e-9262510f2707)
- [School Social Worker at Sky Ranch Academy · Teaching](/job/school-social-worker-at-sky-ranch-academy-at-teaching-7336846f-9a0e-509c-b7c7-1afb31fb3784)
- [School Social Worker at Sky Ranch Academy · Teaching](/job/school-social-worker-at-sky-ranch-academy-at-teaching-b5f4db94-f3c6-5175-a98d-c6e46a784680)
- [School Social Worker at Sky Ranch Academy · Teaching](/job/school-social-worker-at-sky-ranch-academy-at-teaching-71a09597-3977-5aba-9c97-5e8caf073c57)
- [Hospice Social Worker · St. Paul's Senior Services](/job/hospice-social-worker-at-st-pauls-senior-services-274973c3-ef0f-5aa9-a3c6-041b97b144aa)
- [Clinical Social Worker CM · UCHealth](/job/clinical-social-worker-cm-at-cambridge-health-alliance-0ae15fe5-7f30-54b6-8d72-682079b94a29)
- [Clinical Social Worker CM · UCHealth](/job/clinical-social-worker-cm-at-cambridge-health-alliance-a56597b3-3984-5422-97f6-8cf368fe4f0e)

[Explore all 66 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Denver%2C+CO)

## Social Worker jobs in Denver: 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 Denver? Metaintro tracks 66 live social worker openings from 35 employers in the Denver, CO area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do social worker jobs in Denver pay? The median posted salary is $72,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $67,198 to $86,724. Based on the 80% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Denver? HCA Healthcare, Point Quest, Inc., AnthroMed Education (School Services), and Thriveworks have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 35 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Social Worker demand around Denver.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Denver market.

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[Entry-level Social Worker](/jobs/social-worker/locations/denver-co/entry-level)

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