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Social Worker market brief · Salinas, CA

# Social Worker Jobs in Salinas, CA

9 social worker openings are live in the Salinas, CA area from 6 employers, led by Gotham Enterprises Ltd, montagehealth, and Sutter Shared Lab LLC. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 67% of openings.

Data updated Oct 8, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 9
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Salinas market.

**Companies hiring**
: 6
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Coverage below gate
: Compensation stays hidden until the market clears the coverage threshold.

## 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/salinas-ca/entry-level)6 jobs

Salinas's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 6 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

9

Hiring employers

6

Salary coverage

100%

Median experience

2.0 years

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

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- Open live social worker listings in Salinas
- 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 Salinas, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 9 live roles tracked in this market.
- 6 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 8, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Salinas

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

1. 01Read the demand 9 social worker openings across 6 employers establish the current Salinas opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 6 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Gotham Enterprises Ltd is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 6 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![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)![montagehealth logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dmontagehealth.org%26sz%3D128)
montagehealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Sutter Shared Lab LLCEstablished employers2Open roles

CalHRStartups & growing teams1Open roles
[![COPE Health Solutions logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcopehealthsolutions.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F12%2Fsite-identity.png&sig=-DOVaZRRoUWUBCMmFOmbEOhznsaWAAcjxPpt31N8qp8) COPE Health SolutionsStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/cope-health-solutions)
Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceEstablished employers1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 9 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Social Worker III - IHSSEntry-levelCalHRHollister, California$70,262Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/social-worker-iii-ihss-at-calhr-06c8f7bc-31ae-5874-9e53-43e807a9bd42)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker III, Per DiemEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCSanta Cruz, California$146,328Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-iii-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-26f5aac1-aa44-5e0f-937b-28254a23443a)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker III, Per DiemEntry-levelSutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceSanta Cruz, California$146,328Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-iii-per-diem-at-sutter-visiting-nurse-ac3f42e3-67e2-5b32-b4b3-10def153814e)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker III, Per DiemEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCSanta Cruz, California$146,328Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-iii-per-diem-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-4ce4770f-3ea4-5997-98a3-3f76092a972c)[Social Worker, Care Management - SalinasEntry-levelCOPE Health SolutionsSalinas, California$79,200Posted Aug 27, 2026](/job/social-worker-care-management-salinas-at-cope-health-solutions-e34ce1ff-5ae4-57cd-94e9-67b8a9150e4c)[Family Care Manager (Licensed Social Worker) - Ohana Higher Level of CareEntry-levelmontagehealthMonterey, California$103,521Posted Aug 25, 2026](/job/family-care-manager-licensed-social-worker-ohana-higher-level-of-care-84381184-d858-5472-a673-8140e1a6dd3e)[Clinical Social Worker - Care Coordination (Per Diem)Live rolemontagehealthMonterey, California$118,060Posted Apr 28, 2026](/job/clinical-social-worker-care-coordination-per-diem-at-montagehealth-58a8339d-0bbd-57f7-87e5-fcc6220e8db3)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Live roleGotham Enterprises LtdMorgan Hill, California$115,000Posted Jul 24, 2025](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-gotham-enterprises-ltd-0d4937eb-efda-5619-9af1-f4adf91f15bd)
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## Social Worker jobs in Salinas: 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 Salinas? Metaintro tracks 9 live social worker openings from 6 employers in the Salinas, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Salinas? Entry-level roles lead with 6 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Salinas? Gotham Enterprises Ltd, montagehealth, Sutter Shared Lab LLC, and CalHR have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 6 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

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

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Level views

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[Entry-level Social Worker](/jobs/social-worker/locations/salinas-ca/entry-level)

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