Social Worker Jobs in Texas
Social Worker Jobs in Texas with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
459+ positions available
459+ Social Worker Jobs in Texas Available Now
These 108 roles pay ~$87k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Social Worker, LCSW, Psychiatry/Behavioral Science (Partial Remote)
UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverGalveston, TX
Clinical Supervisor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
Safe Place CounselingDallas, TX
Care Transition Manager, Social Worker - Full time, Days
Texas Health ResourcesFrisco, TX
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)-Pediatric Hematology
UT Health San AntonioSan Antonio, TX
Medical Social Worker
Texas Children's HospitalHouston, TX
LCSW Associate - Fee For Service
ThriveworksEmployer score · SilverCollege Station, TX
LCSW Associate
ThriveworksEmployer score · SilverCedar Park, TX
Social Worker II - Case Management
Tenet HealthcareSan Antonio, TX
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How Texas Compares for Social Worker Pay
Texas against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own social worker postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Social Worker roles in Texas advertise $6k below the $83k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $122k.
| State | Median pay | vs TX | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas (this page) | $77k | — | 5.2/10 | 1321 |
| Wyoming#1 | $122k | +$45k | 6.0/10 | 21 |
| Oregon#2 | $105k | +$28k | 5.9/10 | 227 |
| Washington#3 | $100k | +$24k | 5.6/10 | 473 |
| New Mexicoborders | $97k | +$20k | 5.9/10 | 136 |
| Arkansasborders | $92k | +$16k | 5.8/10 | 163 |
| Oklahomaborders | $89k | +$12k | 5.5/10 | 198 |
| Louisianaborders | $87k | +$10k | 5.0/10 | 261 |
“borders” = shares a border with Texas; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Social Worker Jobs in Texas: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Texas offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in texas. With 459+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 25% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Social Worker Jobs in Texas on this page have an average score of 5.6/10, with 25% 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 texas include Thriveworks, UnitedHealth Group, TX-HHSC-DSHS-DFPS, Safe Place Counseling, and more. Positions span social worker jobs texas. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in texas, BetterHelp (score: 95.2/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) 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, trending up 3.2% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 28,156+ 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.
A few things worth knowing
About Social Worker jobs in Texas.
How much do social workers earn in Texas?
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 workers jobs available?
Yes — about 25% 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 Texas right now?
Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include Thriveworks, UnitedHealth Group, TX-HHSC-DSHS-DFPS, Safe Place Counseling, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many social worker jobs in texas are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 459 social workers positions in Texas 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 Texas
UHS30 open roles here · WLB 53/100
Learning Services26 open roles here · WLB 75/100Focused Post Acute Care Partners12 open roles here · WLB 62/100
Memorial Hermann Health System12 open roles here · WLB 58/100Thriveworks11 open roles here · WLB 98/100
Regency Integrated Health Services10 open roles here · WLB 64/100UT Southwestern Medical Center10 open roles here · WLB 45/100
LifeStance Health9 open roles here · WLB 91/100