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title: "Social Worker Jobs in Fayetteville, NC | Metaintro"
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Social Worker market brief · Fayetteville, NC

# Social Worker Jobs in Fayetteville, NC

34 social worker openings are live in the Fayetteville, NC area from 14 employers, led by 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC, Gaston County Government, and KBR. The middle half of posted salaries runs $52,830–$67,931 a year (median $61,616), from the 44% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 85% of openings.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 34
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Fayetteville market.

**Companies hiring**
: 14
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $61,616
: 44% 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-level29 jobs

Senior2 jobs

Fayetteville'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

34

Hiring employers

14

Salary coverage

44%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

14

6 companies · $59,723 median

Established employers

6

3 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$52,830

P50

$61,616

P75

$67,931

P90

$87,000

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

- 34 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Fayetteville

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

1. 01Read the demand 34 social worker openings across 14 employers establish the current Fayetteville opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 29 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 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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## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 14 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLCEmployer profile9Open roles

Gaston County GovernmentStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[KBREstablished employers4Open roles](/company/kbr)![Cumberland County logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcumberlandcounty.com%26sz%3D128)
Cumberland CountyStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Cape Fear Valley Health SystemEmployer profile2Open roles
[![Jackson County (NC) logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jacksonnc.org%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Jackson County (NC)Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/jackson-county-nc)[![Robeson County logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2F269399_0263c7d0efe14c04beed9352061186ce%257Emv2_d_1530_1513_s_2.png%2Fv1%2Ffill%2Fw_180%252Ch_180%252Clg_1%252Cusm_0.66_1.00_0.01%2F269399_0263c7d0efe14c04beed9352061186ce%257Emv2_d_1530_1513_s_2.png&sig=DHMHKckk_HE217Rj0LqXlk4Ov4aHsPp0_0EDkLd2sKg) Robeson CountyStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/robeson-county)[![Cityblock Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityblock.com%2Fstatic%2Ffavicon-32x32.png&sig=hQPMx6Smkf71JVQnIzqcO4T0LEauwn8IZa7YeH1RiKM) Cityblock HealthEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/cityblock-health)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 34 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Social Worker- Case ManagerEntry-levelGiaCare Inc.Fayetteville, North CarolinaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/social-worker-case-manager-at-giacare-inc-6bcaccc6-7a73-520f-bb3e-3ba5ca083dcf)[Licensed Clinical Social WorkerEntry-levelPlayground Management MSO LLCFayetteville, North CarolinaPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-playground-management-mso-llc-77a3f03d-d448-5263-90d8-d813cb9c6bb4)[PRN Hospice Social WorkerEntry-levelGentiva HospiceFayetteville, North Carolina](/job/prn-hospice-social-worker-at-gentiva-hospice-2b652928-ada7-5f9f-9d8e-67aec2d8a8eb)[Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (4th POG, Fort Liberty, NC)Entry-level1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLCFayetteville, North CarolinaPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-4th-pog-fort-2001a5d0-749c-5737-b01c-b45d01214b4c)[Social Worker II (Adult Services) - 122400420Entry-levelCumberland CountyFayetteville, North Carolina$61,616Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/social-worker-ii-adult-services-122400420-at-cumberland-county-f682f117-8d51-531d-bb9c-396be8142051)[Social Worker I - Adult 18/21Entry-levelGaston County GovernmentFayetteville, North Carolina$42,500Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/social-worker-i-adult-18-21-at-gaston-county-government-0312196d-bb26-52aa-acf8-95569daadc84)[Social Worker III (Licensing/Placement)Entry-levelGaston County GovernmentFayetteville, North Carolina$49,375Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/social-worker-iii-licensing-placement-at-gaston-county-government-28274266-d575-5330-85dc-12f803a99faf)[Social Worker IAT - Foster CareEntry-levelJackson County (NC)Fayetteville, North Carolina$35,528Posted Oct 24, 2026](/job/social-worker-iat-foster-care-at-jackson-county-nc-47098cde-df6a-5f12-8ad0-0cffc8144b06)
#### More social worker openings in Fayetteville

- [Social Worker IAT · Jackson County (NC)](/job/social-worker-iat-at-jackson-county-nc-59fad1a2-f437-5a0e-97e6-bc6478f1311b)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker 3rd OSG (Fort Bragg, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-3rd-osg-fort-bragg-3a2deab5-6c60-5726-a641-e074882fd661)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Fort Bragg, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-fort-bragg-nc-at-e1f60d61-d2d9-5552-b10a-eb27f680170a)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Fort Bragg, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-fort-bragg-nc-at-800fb190-5778-55a3-9be1-0e20724b32da)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Fort Bragg, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-fort-bragg-nc-at-9926f232-2a4f-5089-b22f-ab337fea29e9)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Fort Bragg, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-fort-bragg-nc-at-214884a8-1900-5579-af69-6176b9b44d1d)
- [Social Worker IAT - 2nd Shift · Gaston County Government](/job/social-worker-iat-2nd-shift-at-gaston-county-government-f6adff21-27cf-5ec2-b3c7-835ba218b802)
- [Social Worker II-Full Time Days · Cape Fear Valley Health System](/job/social-worker-ii-full-time-days-at-cape-fear-valley-health-system-2100e99c-1eac-5bf9-8ad2-a29a0498197d)
- [Social Worker IAT (Child Protective Services) · Robeson County](/job/social-worker-iat-child-protective-services-at-robeson-county-056e2e69-60d3-5702-a632-41bd34538275)
- [Social Worker III (FC) · Gaston County Government](/job/social-worker-iii-fc-at-gaston-county-government-e3606e24-17a7-5f9f-94af-fd1eaf727be6)
- [Social Worker · DaVita](/job/social-worker-at-trc-total-renal-care-inc-88f646da-c2ef-5162-a994-183424365b2d)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Southern Pines, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-southern-pines-nc-e37bef60-bd5a-52bd-972b-3c2d911e6416)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker(GSU/Southern Pines) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-gsu-southern-pines-ccc2056a-d5d4-5405-82df-ad891128b313)
- [Special Operations Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Suicide Prevention (Fort Bragg, NC) · 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC](/job/special-operations-licensed-clinical-social-worker-suicide-prevention-4c6dfeef-6657-50fb-9775-1277b71d2cb1)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCSW/LCAS) - North Carolina · Peregrine Health](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-licensed-clinical-addiction-632a0d6d-b9d7-5508-b501-f509c1c7a5c8)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Behavioral Health - Hybrid · Cityblock Health](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-behavioral-health-hybrid-at-f93330d3-bfb6-5b04-9233-f70e2bb4eaf8)

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## Social Worker jobs in Fayetteville: 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 Fayetteville? Metaintro tracks 34 live social worker openings from 14 employers in the Fayetteville, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do social worker jobs in Fayetteville pay? The median posted salary is $61,616 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $52,830 to $67,931. Based on the 44% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Fayetteville? Entry-level roles lead with 29 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Fayetteville? 1805 KBR Wyle Services, LLC, Gaston County Government, KBR, and Cumberland County have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.

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