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87+ Social Worker Jobs in South Carolina

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

87+ positions available

87+ Social Worker Jobs in South Carolina Available Now

These 8 roles pay ~$73k median with 7.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

AcuteCare Health System logo

Social Worker - MSW

AcuteCare Health System

No Weekends
Work-life

6.0/10

MUSC logo

Licensed Social Worker (LISW) / Licensed Counselor (LPC) - Psychiatry: Community Clinic

MUSC

No Nights
Above avg

in Psychiatry (Social Work)

MUSC logo

Master's Level Social Worker/ Counselor- Revisions IOP

MUSC

No Nights
Cancer Support Community logo

Coordinator & Counselor, Cancer Support Community

Cancer Support Community

No Nights
Roper St. Francis Healthcare logo

Advanced Social Worker — Oncology — West Ashley Cancer Center

Roper St. Francis Healthcare

No Nights
Roper St. Francis Healthcare logo

Social Worker MSW - Home Health - Multiple Locations

Roper St. Francis Healthcare

No Nights
Pruitt Health logo

Licensed Medical Social Worker LMSW Home Health-Per Diem

Pruitt Health

No CallNo Nights
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How South Carolina Compares for Social Worker Pay

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

Median advertised
$72k
Pay rank
#49 of 51
Work-life balance
5.5/10 · #43
Open listings
194

Social Worker roles in South Carolina advertise $14k below the $86k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Arkansas leads at $110k.

Social Worker median pay and work-life-balance score, South Carolina compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs SCWLBListings
South Carolina (this page)$72k5.5/10194
Arkansas#1$110k+$38k6.0/1091
Oregon#2$109k+$37k5.8/10163
Vermont#3$104k+$32k6.3/1015
California#4$102k+$31k5.7/101408
New Hampshire#5$101k+$30k5.5/1060
North Carolinaborders$78k+$6k5.9/10375
Georgiaborders$73k+$2k5.6/10288

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

South Carolina Jobs

87+ social worker positions in South Carolina

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$75K with benefits

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New positions added daily

Social Worker Jobs in South Carolina: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

South Carolina offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in south carolina. With 87+ open positions, 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 South Carolina on this page have an average score of 5.1/10, with 14% with no on-call requirements, 29% with no weekends. 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 south carolina include MUSC, Roper St. Francis Healthcare, AcuteCare Health System, Cancer Support Community, and more. Positions span social worker jobs south carolina. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in south carolina, 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 $105K. This data is derived from 68,498+ 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 South Carolina?

Social worker salaries typically range from $50K–$75K annually, depending on specialty, location, and experience. WeekdayDoc shows the posted pay on every listing so you can compare before applying.

Are there remote or hybrid social workers jobs available?

Some social workers roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. 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, 14% with no on-call and 29% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring social workers in South Carolina right now?

Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include MUSC, Roper St. Francis Healthcare, AcuteCare Health System, Cancer Support Community, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 87+ social workers positions in South Carolina 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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