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Social Worker market brief · Sacramento, CA

# Social Worker Jobs in Sacramento, CA

54 social worker openings are live in the Sacramento, CA area from 36 employers, led by Sutter Shared Lab LLC, NorthBay, and Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice. The middle half of posted salaries runs $102,825–$122,629 a year (median $111,862), from the 70% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 57% 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**
: 54
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Sacramento market.

**Companies hiring**
: 36
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $111,862
: 70% 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/sacramento-ca/entry-level)31 jobs

Senior6 jobs

Sacramento's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 31 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

54

Hiring employers

36

Salary coverage

70%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

31

18 companies · $110,211 median

Established employers

9

9 companies · $115,752 median

Top of market

6

4 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$102,825

P50

$111,862

P75

$122,629

P90

$127,753

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

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

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Sacramento

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

1. 01Read the demand 54 social worker openings across 36 employers establish the current Sacramento opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 31 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Sutter Shared Lab LLC 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 Sacramento market view into active employers and representative social worker openings

Employer activity · 36 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

Sutter Shared Lab LLCStartups & growing teams7Open roles

NorthBayStartups & growing teams4Open roles

Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[Kaiser PermanenteTop of market3Open roles](/company/kaiser-permanente)
Caring Hand Home Health Solutions, Inc.Employer profile2Open roles
![CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments) logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcpshr.us%26sz%3D128)
CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments)Startups & growing teams2Open roles

Saint Joseph Hospital - LexingtonEmployer profile2Open roles
![Sutter Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dsutterhealth.com%26sz%3D128)
Sutter HealthEmployer profile2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 54 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Social Worker-Social Worker, TravelLive roleLiquidAgents HealthcareSacramento, California$122,564Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/social-worker-social-worker-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-806c5292-7f43-552d-a390-bc2ada1e56cc)[Allied-Social Worker, TravelEntry-levelThrive Staffing, LLCSacramento, California$110,422Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/allied-social-worker-travel-at-thrive-staffing-llc-47ee8134-f2e7-5f2b-9200-48a12ea1fd4d)[Social Worker-Behavioral Health Clinician LCSW, LMFT, LPC, TravelEntry-levelCure Healthcare StaffingSacramento, California$117,208Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/social-worker-behavioral-health-clinician-lcsw-lmft-lpc-travel-at-250ff608-7b23-524b-a878-68dd4b9b6bef)[Social Work-Social Worker, TravelLive roleVocaSacramento, California$127,181Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/social-work-social-worker-travel-at-voca-91b6a506-e00c-5d01-85fc-764f0f8f1d0e)[Allied Health-Social Worker, TravelLive roleVentura MedStaffSacramento, California$117,208Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/allied-health-social-worker-travel-at-ventura-medstaff-b47ce218-7b0f-5273-a0c8-cab318f1d8c3)[Social Services-Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), TravelEntry-levelTHP Healthcare StaffingSacramento, California$112,684Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/social-services-licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-travel-at-thp-984339f2-c20b-53ae-9eb7-9a60f414f2b1)[Social Services-Certified Social Worker (CSW), TravelLive roleGenie HealthcareSacramento, California$114,296Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/social-services-certified-social-worker-csw-travel-at-genie-healthcare-824b67c1-ea86-54fe-9939-b55d0932a957)[Medical Social Worker IIEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCRoseville, California$105,726Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/medical-social-worker-ii-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-a985950f-53a8-5ff9-9b16-a7b74461f868)
#### More social worker openings in Sacramento

- [Medical Social Worker II · Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice](/job/medical-social-worker-ii-at-sutter-visiting-nurse-association-and-48dc2475-803e-5669-8f14-c34e75cef4cb)
- [Clinical Social Worker · CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments)](/job/clinical-social-worker-at-cps-hr-consulting-client-recruitments-e71b3377-d140-56f9-8110-ff25410a1f20)
- [Clinical Social Worker · CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments)](/job/clinical-social-worker-at-cps-hr-consulting-client-recruitments-c2aa1cb2-d71f-5437-9bf4-27ac45bf83b6)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) contract · FullShift Staffing, LLC](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-contract-at-fullshift-staffing-dfc00506-4cc1-5530-9a84-6a2293e293c5)
- [Social Worker-Social Worker, Travel · Cynet Health](/job/social-worker-social-worker-travel-at-cynet-health-901b4927-78dc-5090-8015-0b74b40ad502)
- [Social Worker · First Connect Health](/job/social-worker-at-first-connect-health-c6556962-fe5b-5d79-8df1-857db152a662)
- [Social Worker Supervisor I · County of Yolo](/job/social-worker-supervisor-i-at-county-of-yolo-5eaae021-cb99-5f78-a1d7-2855dda53774)
- [Social Worker MSW · Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington](/job/social-worker-msw-at-saint-joseph-hospital-lexington-968cf1d5-cc9f-5cfe-ab2a-11d263300334)
- [Social Worker MSW · CommonSpirit Health](/job/social-worker-msw-at-commonspirit-health-451b10c9-43be-5882-aa12-0ee7c0698e11)
- [Substitute Social Worker · Natomas Unified School District](/job/substitute-social-worker-at-natomas-unified-school-district-c0484395-f968-5224-a122-028cb1140962)
- [Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapy (Fairfield, CA) · Sutter Health](/job/licensed-marriage-and-family-therapist-or-licensed-clinical-social-5de7e595-aa96-590c-a458-0a944aa9ae00)
- [Medical Social Worker II- Grade 10 · Kaiser Permanente](/job/medical-social-worker-ii-grade-10-at-kaiser-permanente-84312a1d-5a97-5ede-9142-98bbd7b435dc)
- [Medical Social Worker - Population Health (Full Time, Day) · NorthBay](/job/medical-social-worker-population-health-full-time-day-at-northbay-0f293a55-d018-5ce4-9240-0850e9157380)
- [Medical Social Worker · Guardian Angel Home Care Inc.](/job/medical-social-worker-at-guardian-angel-home-care-inc-d424315c-e7db-591a-ae80-792464c95266)
- [Social Worker PRN · Bristol Hospice](/job/social-worker-prn-at-bristol-hospice-59d757bd-761c-5f43-bba4-528c41b2b3f7)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - 26-116 · primed](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-26-116-at-primed-5af630bc-6ce3-5e85-af90-ee29e686fc12)

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## Social Worker jobs in Sacramento: 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 Sacramento? Metaintro tracks 54 live social worker openings from 36 employers in the Sacramento, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do social worker jobs in Sacramento pay? The median posted salary is $111,862 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $102,825 to $122,629. Based on the 70% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Sacramento? Entry-level roles lead with 31 openings. Experience level is known for 69% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Sacramento? Sutter Shared Lab LLC, NorthBay, Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, and Kaiser Permanente have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 36 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 Sacramento.

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Related roles

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