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title: "Social Worker Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC | Metaintro"
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Social Worker market brief · Winston-Salem, NC

# Social Worker Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC

30 social worker openings are live in the Winston-Salem, NC area from 16 employers, led by Advocate North Side Health Network, aah, and Forsyth County (NC). The middle half of posted salaries runs $58,926–$90,000 a year (median $63,856), from the 87% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 53% 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**
: 30
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Winston-Salem market.

**Companies hiring**
: 16
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $63,856
: 87% 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/winston-salem-nc/entry-level)16 jobs

Mid-level1 jobs

Senior1 jobs

Winston-Salem's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 16 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

30

Hiring employers

16

Salary coverage

87%

Median experience

1.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$58,926

P50

$63,856

P75

$90,000

P90

$110,079

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

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

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

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Winston-Salem

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

1. 01Read the demand 30 social worker openings across 16 employers establish the current Winston-Salem opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 16 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Advocate North Side Health Network is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 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 Winston-Salem market view into active employers and representative social worker openings

Employer activity · 16 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

Advocate North Side Health NetworkStartups & growing teams5Open roles

aahStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[Forsyth County (NC)Startups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/forsyth-county-nc)![McDowell County logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dmcdowellcounty.com%26sz%3D128)
McDowell CountyStartups & growing teams4Open roles

Rowan-Salisbury SchoolsStartups & growing teams2Open roles
![BAYADA logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbayada.com%26sz%3D128)
BAYADAEmployer profile1Open roles
[![Cityblock Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityblock.com%2Fstatic%2Ffavicon-32x32.png&sig=hQPMx6Smkf71JVQnIzqcO4T0LEauwn8IZa7YeH1RiKM) Cityblock HealthStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/cityblock-health)![Cynet Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcynethealth.com%26sz%3D128)
Cynet HealthStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 30 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Behavioral Health Social WorkerEntry-levelAdvocate North Side Health NetworkWinston-Salem, North Carolina$68,744Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/behavioral-health-social-worker-at-advocate-north-side-health-network-92b39a5a-0f17-57da-85df-a62ce6dac0d9)[Social Services-Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), TravelLive roleGenie HealthcareWinston-Salem, North Carolina$110,084Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/social-services-licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-travel-at-genie-55e69b0c-e5ad-52af-8190-30db80ff4a40)[Behavioral Health Social WorkerEntry-levelaahWinston-Salem, North Carolina$68,744Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/behavioral-health-social-worker-at-aah-65bd0c49-01ca-5bed-9c2c-2917a0be88fc)[Social Worker-Social Worker - Case Management, TravelEntry-levelCynet HealthWinston-Salem, North Carolina$107,484Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/social-worker-social-worker-case-management-travel-at-cynet-health-8748419b-6472-5231-b555-7ea0417830b8)[Social Worker - Utilization ReviewEntry-levelIntegrated ResourcesWinston-Salem, North CarolinaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/social-worker-utilization-review-at-integrated-resources-9bfcaf4c-7f10-552d-ad8b-b7bfd2934af2)[Social Worker-Utilization Management, TravelLive roleStaffDNAWinston-Salem, North Carolina$112,159Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/social-worker-utilization-management-travel-at-staffdna-2ea0bf1e-47ae-59ba-82a4-e79e17de9837)[Social Worker-Utilization Management, TravelLive roleLiquidAgents HealthcareWinston-Salem, North Carolina$110,079Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/social-worker-utilization-management-travel-at-liquidagents-healthcare-11fe5827-d260-5cf5-8987-6ffb70470f38)[Social Worker SWLive roleHealth Systems Management, Inc.Winston-Salem, North Carolina$60,320Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/social-worker-sw-at-health-systems-management-inc-aba14e2d-68ba-57ae-bf67-53901afb6bb5)
#### More social worker openings in Winston-Salem

- [Sr. Social Worker (Adolescent Unit) · Forsyth County (NC)](/job/sr-social-worker-adolescent-unit-at-forsyth-county-nc-ca73ae2e-4ea1-50ed-bddf-3abdfed0018a)
- [Medical Social Worker, MSW - Home Health · BAYADA](/job/medical-social-worker-msw-home-health-at-bayada-17d5128e-6c9a-50f8-89a5-4179829ab3fa)
- [Intake Social Worker- Child Protective Services · McDowell County](/job/intake-social-worker-child-protective-services-at-mcdowell-county-807d7d64-577a-57fc-889b-fbe56aced5e1)
- [Social Worker (Weekly On Call Position) · McDowell County](/job/social-worker-weekly-on-call-position-at-mcdowell-county-d3e35d4b-9554-5cd7-af86-aca881005b0b)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Advocate North Side Health Network](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-advocate-north-side-health-network-406499a8-852a-564a-8584-7a4d0bed3054)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · aah](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-aah-3f82d83d-97e3-53fc-b781-35199f262dac)
- [Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Novant Health](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-at-novant-health-3776febb-2005-5f0f-826c-72901e5410cb)
- [Mental Health Court Sr. Social Worker · Forsyth County (NC)](/job/mental-health-court-sr-social-worker-at-forsyth-county-nc-bd4b01ac-7000-5b27-afc0-032109f3ca34)
- [School Social Worker-Temporary with Full Benefits-Available 10/14/2026 · Davidson County Schools](/job/school-social-worker-temporary-with-full-benefits-available-10-14-5cb9d3d0-4114-5b4e-842d-e3a22e846cdf)
- [Social Worker- Adult Services · McDowell County](/job/social-worker-adult-services-at-mcdowell-county-a3fc0ee3-1792-5484-a545-7988e967aef6)
- [Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service · Thriveworks](/job/clinical-social-worker-fee-for-service-at-thriveworks-b31e6d1e-c147-5f3e-a8e3-ae86377b1c47)
- [P5420697 Clinical Social Worker AHWFB · Advocate North Side Health Network](/job/p5420697-clinical-social-worker-ahwfb-at-advocate-north-side-health-aa68c059-e66a-5bc3-9bcd-78217cdce97a)
- [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)
- [SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER- MIDDLE & HIGH · Rowan-Salisbury Schools](/job/school-social-worker-middle-and-high-at-rowan-salisbury-schools-6ac84137-613c-5a22-9248-22b6a2f15b26)
- [Social Worker II, AHWFB · aah](/job/social-worker-ii-ahwfb-at-aah-e46979aa-d844-5fb8-a40e-95aad6905d41)
- [Social Worker II, AHWFB · Advocate North Side Health Network](/job/social-worker-ii-ahwfb-at-advocate-north-side-health-network-b16fc1dd-3024-5be6-b029-c1d3ec9ab438)

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## Social Worker jobs in Winston-Salem: 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 Winston-Salem? Metaintro tracks 30 live social worker openings from 16 employers in the Winston-Salem, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do social worker jobs in Winston-Salem pay? The median posted salary is $63,856 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $58,926 to $90,000. Based on the 87% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Winston-Salem? Entry-level roles lead with 16 openings. Experience level is known for 60% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Winston-Salem? Advocate North Side Health Network, aah, Forsyth County (NC), and McDowell County have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 16 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 Winston-Salem.

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Level views

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[Entry-level Social Worker](/jobs/social-worker/locations/winston-salem-nc/entry-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Winston-Salem market

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