Social Worker Jobs in Alaska
Across 20 live Social Worker listings in Alaska, median advertised pay is $114K (75th percentile $128K), based on the 12 that state a salary; Alaska ranks 5th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Huckeye Health Services (3), Bristol Bay Area Health (2), Gotham Enterprises (2).
20+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 14, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 12 roles pay ~$114k median with 3.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
12 jobs · 9 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
12 jobs · 9 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Hiring for Clinical Social Worker, Acute Care Social Worker (Medical) – Discharge Planning in Sitka. AK
Social Worker - LMSW
Bristol Bay Area HealthDillingham, AK
Social Worker - LMSW
Bristol Bay Area HealthDillingham, AK
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Gotham EnterprisesEmployer score · SilverRemote
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Social Worker Pay in Alaska: Live Market and State Comparison
Live social worker listings in Alaska today, then Alaska against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 20
- Live median
- $114k
- 75th $128k · n=12
- 12-mo median
- $95k
- Pay rank
- #5 of 51
- Work-life
- 5.3/10 · #36
- 12-mo postings
- 56
Social Worker roles in Alaska advertise $14k above the $81k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $122k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs AK | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska (this page) | $95k | — | 5.3/10 | 56 |
| Wyoming#1 | $122k | +$26k | 5.9/10 | 20 |
| Oregon#2 | $105k | +$10k | 5.7/10 | 235 |
| Washington#3 | $100k | +$5k | 5.6/10 | 470 |
| California#4 | $97k | +$1k | 5.4/10 | 2181 |
| Vermont#6 | $94k | −$2k | 5.8/10 | 41 |
| Mississippi#7 | $94k | −$2k | 4.9/10 | 107 |
| New Hampshire#8 | $92k | −$4k | 5.6/10 | 109 |
“borders” = shares a border with Alaska; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 14, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Huckeye Health Services (3), Bristol Bay Area Health (2), Gotham Enterprises (2)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Social Worker jobs in Alaska.
How much do social workers earn in Alaska?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of social workers. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid social worker jobs available?
Yes — about 15% of current social workers listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which social worker jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every social worker role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 10% with no on-call and 25% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring social workers in Alaska right now?
Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include Huckeye Health Services, Providence, Bristol Bay Area Health, Gotham Enterprises, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many social worker jobs in Alaska are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 20 social workers positions in Alaska listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Social Worker Jobs in Alaska
Huckeye Health Services3 open roles here · WLB 68/100
Bristol Bay Area Health2 open roles here · WLB 55/100Gotham Enterprises2 open roles here · WLB 96/100
Providence2 open roles here · WLB 36/100
Community Health Network1 open role here · WLB 69/100
Compassus1 open role here · WLB 71/100Foundation Health1 open role here · WLB 61/100
Frontier Psychiatry1 open role here · WLB 90/100