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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.

178+ positions available

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.

Southern Care logo

Hospice Social Worker, Licensed MSW - Full Time

Southern Care

Social WorkerBoardman, OH
60k-$75k
30+ days ago
Luminary Hospice logo

Medical Social Worker (MSW)

Luminary Hospice

Caregiver Grove logo

Licensed Social Worker

Caregiver Grove

Nationwide Children's Hospital logo

Social Worker Non Exempt- Urgent Care East Broad

Nationwide Children's Hospital

The Ohio State University logo

IRP-Social Worker - University Hospital

Ohio State University

Tri Health logo

Social Worker II - Optional

Tri Health

Compassus logo

Social Worker - Hospice of the Valley - Youngstown, Ohio

Compassus

Social WorkerYoungstown, OH
22.98-$38.31 per hour
CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES logo

Hospice Social Worker - PRN - Cleveland, OH

CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICESGreat Workplace

Premier Health logo

Medical Social Worker FT- Multiple Locations

Premier Health

Memorial Health Ohio logo

Licensed Independent Social Worker | Memorial Medical Group

Memorial Health Ohio

Ohio State University logo

Social Worker - IRP 2

Ohio State University

Ohio s Hospice logo

Medical Social Worker (FT Days)

Ohio s Hospice

Pro Medica logo

Social Worker - Russell J. Ebeid Children's Hospital - Peds Psych

Pro Medica

Ohio State University logo

Social Worker - LSW

Ohio State University

University Hospitals logo

Social Worker 2 - Inpatient: PRN

University Hospitals

Tri Health logo

Social Worker II

Tri Health

Hospice of the Western Reserve logo

Licensed 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 $48K to $81K, 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 3.8/10, with 5% with no weekends, 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 Tri Health, Ohio State University, Southern Care, Luminary Hospice, 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 $48K to $81K per year, with a median near $58K. 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. Among current listings, 5% with no weekends. 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 Tri Health, Ohio State University, Southern Care, Luminary Hospice, 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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