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178+ Social Worker Jobs in Ohio

Social Worker positions in Ohio with $50K-$75K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

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178+ Social Worker Jobs in Ohio Available Now

These 48 roles pay ~$70k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Otterbein SeniorLife logo

Home Health Social Worker

Otterbein SeniorLife

Work-life

6.4/10

Otterbein SeniorLife logo

Home Health Social Worker

Otterbein SeniorLife

Work-life

6.4/10

Cleveland Clinic logo

Case Management Social Worker - Neuro Expansion

Cleveland Clinic

Above avg

in Social Work Case Manager

Nationwide Children's Hospital logo

Medical Social Worker (BSW)- Main Campus

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Work-life

6.4/10

NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM logo

Stabilization Social Worker; LSW

NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM

Work-life

6.1/10

Thriveworks logo

Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service

ThriveworksGreat Workplace

Hybrid
Work-life

6.0/10

Optalis logo

Social Worker - Taylor Station

Optalis

Work-life

6.0/10

University Hospitals logo

Social Worker 2 - Adult ER: 3rd Shift

University Hospitals

Work-life

6.0/10

Tri Health logo

Social Worker II (Central)

Tri Health

Work-life

6.0/10

Hospice of the Western Reserve logo

Weekend Onsite Triage Social Worker-Work 24 paid for 28

Hospice of the Western Reserve

Licking Memorial Health Systems logo

Social Worker, LSW - Inpatient Case Management (Full-time, Day Shift with weekend rotation)

Licking Memorial Health Systems

Nationwide Children's Hospital logo

Clinical Medical Social Worker - Orthopedics

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Community Health Alliance-Ohio logo

Counselor or Social Worker

Community Health Alliance-Ohio

Wellbe Senior Medical logo

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Wellbe Senior Medical

Social WorkerBoardman, OH
80k - $95k
30+ days ago
Ohio Living logo

Hospice Social Worker, MSW PRN

Ohio Living

University of Toledo logo

Social Worker

University of Toledo

Social WorkerToledo, OH
23.67-$28.25 per hour
3w ago
Hospice of the Western Reserve logo

Social Worker

Hospice of the Western Reserve

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How Ohio Compares for Social Worker Pay

Ohio against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own social worker postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$71k
Pay rank
#48 of 51
Work-life balance
5.9/10 · #30
Open listings
569

Social Worker roles in Ohio advertise $18k below the $89k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Iowa leads at $110k.

Social Worker median pay and work-life-balance score, Ohio compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs OHWLBListings
Ohio (this page)$71k5.9/10569
Iowa#1$110k+$39k5.8/10123
Arkansas#2$110k+$38k6.3/10125
Kentuckyborders$95k+$24k6.0/10166
West Virginiaborders$93k+$21k5.1/1090
Michiganborders$91k+$20k6.1/10746
Indianaborders$88k+$16k5.9/10170
Pennsylvaniaborders$87k+$16k6.2/10610

“borders” = shares a border with Ohio; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Ohio Jobs

178+ social worker positions in Ohio

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$75K with benefits

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New positions added daily

Social Worker Jobs in Ohio: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Ohio offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in ohio. With 178+ open positions and salaries ranging from $49K to $100K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Social Worker Jobs in Ohio on this page have an average score of 5.2/10, with 5% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for social worker jobs in ohio include Nationwide Children's Hospital, Otterbein SeniorLife, University Hospitals, Hospice of the Western Reserve, and more. Positions span social worker jobs ohio. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in ohio, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $107K, trending up 1.3% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 79,590+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do social workers earn in Ohio?

Listed social workers in Ohio on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $49K to $100K per year, with a median near $50K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid social workers jobs available?

Yes — about 5% 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 workers 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring social workers in Ohio right now?

Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include Nationwide Children's Hospital, Otterbein SeniorLife, University Hospitals, Hospice of the Western Reserve, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many social worker jobs in ohio are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 178+ social workers positions in Ohio listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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