--- title: "Social Worker Jobs in Philadelphia, PA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/social-worker/locations/philadelphia-pa" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Social Worker market brief · Philadelphia, PA # Social Worker Jobs in Philadelphia, PA 48 social worker openings are live in the Philadelphia, PA area from 29 employers, led by Trustees of University of Pennsylvania, Temple Health, and Greenlife Healthcare Staffing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $61,667–$87,499 a year (median $67,100), from the 56% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 14, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)[Browse all Social Worker markets](/jobs/social-worker) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 48 : Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Philadelphia market. **Companies hiring** : 29 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $67,100 : 56% 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/philadelphia-pa/entry-level)28 jobs Level coverage is 58%. 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 48 Hiring employers 29 Salary coverage 56% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 22 14 companies · $64,376 median Established employers 14 6 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $61,667 P50 $67,100 P75 $87,499 P90 $113,040 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 Philadelphia - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Philadelphia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 48 live roles tracked in this market. - 29 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/social-worker) ## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Philadelphia Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 48 social worker openings across 29 employers establish the current Philadelphia opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Trustees of University of Pennsylvania is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro 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 Philadelphia market view into active employers and representative social worker openings Employer activity · 29 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Trustees of University of PennsylvaniaStartups & growing teams6Open roles [![Temple Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.templehealth.org%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Ftuhsmasterbrand%2Ffavicon%2FTemple-T-wide-192-v2.png&sig=i3QXbmKMT1Y29_xmwzbI4GonDoE2FfWijcj-cZrtkso) Temple HealthEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/temple-health) Greenlife Healthcare StaffingStartups & growing teams3Open 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) ThriveworksEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/thriveworks) Cooper Norcross University HospitalStartups & growing teams2Open roles [![Gotham Enterprises Ltd logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gothamenterprisesltd.com%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffull_logo_dark.svg) Gotham Enterprises LtdTop of market2Open roles](/company/gotham-enterprises-ltd)![Inspira Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dinspirahealth.com%26sz%3D128) Inspira HealthEmployer profile2Open roles [![Jefferson Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jeffersonhealth.org%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fhealth2021%2Fjefferson-logo.svg) Jefferson HealthEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/jefferson-health) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 48 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Medical Social Worker - ER- JNEEntry-levelJefferson HealthPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 12, 2026](/job/medical-social-worker-er-jne-at-jefferson-health-22875507-0d0b-5344-81ae-a31778e75fcb)[Social Worker PRNLive roleTower HealthPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/social-worker-prn-at-tower-health-7fade8f5-b6a8-5791-bcde-b99729833f70)[Social Worker (MSW)- Psychiatric - 36/hrs, Day Shifts (Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital)Live roleTemple HealthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania](/job/social-worker-msw-psychiatric-36-hrs-day-shifts-temple-health-08c1fd82-eeba-5256-a484-e6c36e8ed212)[Social Worker II- OBGYN- 40/hrs, Day Shifts (Temple Faculty Practice)Entry-levelTemple HealthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania](/job/social-worker-ii-obgyn-40-hrs-day-shifts-temple-faculty-practice-at-dc16d763-e825-53f0-9a85-5d9bcae784a7)[Social Worker MSW (Per Diem/Weekends) Center CityEntry-levelJefferson HealthPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/social-worker-msw-per-diem-weekends-center-city-at-jefferson-health-9fe41011-e169-5970-826e-affca7079f60)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker @ Multiple Philadelphia ClinicsLive roleLifeStancePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania$90,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-multiple-philadelphia-clinics-at-ec00410f-8f2a-5ed3-b77a-5f7bbc305bf9)[Social Worker (MSW) - part-timeLive roleNemoursCareerSiteWilmington, DelawarePosted Oct 5, 2026](/job/social-worker-msw-part-time-at-nemourscareersite-1bcf44f9-a500-592c-8907-d9bba5ac7e47)[Social WorkerEntry-levelWesley Enhanced LivingPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 5, 2026](/job/social-worker-at-wesley-enhanced-living-cc9ad0ec-9b0e-5f2f-872a-95ba2e3ba76c) #### More social worker openings in Philadelphia - [Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service · Thriveworks](/job/clinical-social-worker-fee-for-service-at-thriveworks-dd7d8a1e-0c43-5cb2-9d82-12c4fb1e99ec) - [[2026-2027] Middle School Social Worker · KIPP](/job/2026-2027-middle-school-social-worker-at-kipp-2e204710-eef5-5937-bb92-f3b8168b4b48) - [Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) · Gotham Enterprises Ltd](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-gotham-enterprises-ltd-b133e6ae-ca16-5337-a226-ec6bf5b90ebe) - [Social Worker- Per Diem (Temple Faculty Practice) · Temple Health](/job/social-worker-per-diem-temple-faculty-practice-at-temple-health-e06b768a-fe94-5fe7-9ebe-ae48ed7daa5c) - [Social Worker (26-27 SY) · Freire Schools](/job/social-worker-26-27-sy-at-freire-schools-741c695b-6027-5ac3-bccf-cbc892841fd6) - [Social Worker, MSW - Case Management - LIFE, Full-Time, Vineland · Inspira Health](/job/social-worker-msw-case-management-life-full-time-vineland-at-inspira-d733e19a-69c3-5b34-b3f9-6cfa53dd63ef) - [Social Worker MSW · Cooper Norcross University Hospital](/job/social-worker-msw-at-cooper-norcross-university-hospital-41a88049-5f24-53ce-a950-5fbdf184bc71) - [Social Worker (MSW Required) – Behavioral Health · Girard](/job/social-worker-msw-required-behavioral-health-at-girard-89771b28-2541-5865-ba8a-e68b44f36126) - [Social Worker MSW PRN- Psych Unit · Cooper Norcross University Hospital](/job/social-worker-msw-prn-psych-unit-at-cooper-norcross-university-613dccee-42cb-58a3-931b-51fb9b1f97cd) - [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Trustees of University of Pennsylvania](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-trustees-of-university-of-ede22bf7-e121-54cb-a0f8-4f411700d7e8) - [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Trustees of University of Pennsylvania](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-trustees-of-university-of-e8e97a9b-9c67-57d5-b03f-7269374214d8) - [Social Worker - IMFH - Fetal Care Center · NemoursCareerSite](/job/social-worker-imfh-fetal-care-center-at-nemourscareersite-b1e71cb3-7f06-5d55-8973-6b4cf4322cd7) - [School-Based Mental Health Clinician/Social Worker · Effective School Solutions](/job/school-based-mental-health-clinician-social-worker-at-effective-0d486b13-6f5e-51c8-8a18-058ea4d5c5d6) - [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Trustees of University of Pennsylvania](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-trustees-of-university-of-0a56f724-690d-5932-97e9-36eea1dfe0a3) - [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Trustees of University of Pennsylvania](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-trustees-of-university-of-11bc6557-8b5b-5c80-83ee-d6b7534903db) - [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Trustees of University of Pennsylvania](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-trustees-of-university-of-78639876-32e8-57f0-9ba7-ff6c584f5351) [Explore all 48 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Philadelphia%2C+PA) ## Social Worker jobs in Philadelphia: 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 Philadelphia? Metaintro tracks 48 live social worker openings from 29 employers in the Philadelphia, PA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do social worker jobs in Philadelphia pay? The median posted salary is $67,100 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $61,667 to $87,499. Based on the 56% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Philadelphia? Trustees of University of Pennsylvania, Temple Health, Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, and Thriveworks have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 29 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 Philadelphia. 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