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164+ Social Worker Jobs in Virginia

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

164+ positions available

164+ Social Worker Jobs in Virginia Available Now

These 83 roles pay ~$88k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Thriveworks logo

LCSW Supervisee in Social Work - Full Time Hybrid

ThriveworksGreat Workplace

Hybrid
Top 10%

in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

EMS logo

Community Based Mental Health Assessor (LPC or LCSW)

EMS

CounselorRemote
25 per hour
Top 10%

in Counseling

My Spectrum logo

LGBTQ Affirming Online Mental Health Therapist Teletherapist (LCSW, LPC)

My SpectrumGreat Workplace

Top 10%

in Social Work

My Spectrum logo

NC & Virginia Licensed Mental Health Teletherapist (LCSW or LPC)

My SpectrumGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Social Work)

My Spectrum logo

Georgia & Virginia Licensed Mental Health Teletherapist (LCSW or LPC)

My SpectrumGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Social Work)

LifeStance Health logo

Child & Adolescent Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

LifeStance HealthTop Employer

Hybrid
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Social Work)

My Spectrum logo

Georgia & Virginia Licensed Mental Health Teletherapist (LCSW or LPC)

My SpectrumGreat Workplace

Top 10%

in Social Work

Bon Secours logo

Advanced Social Worker - St. Mary's Palliative Care

Bon Secours

Social WorkerRichmond, VA
30.99-$48.04 per hour
2w ago
Top 5%

in Palliative Care (Social Work)

Sentara Health logo

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (APAL)

Sentara HealthGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Sentara Health logo

Medical Social Worker- Home Care

Sentara HealthGreat Workplace

Top 10%

in Social Work

Adoration Health logo

Social Worker / MSW - Home Health - PRN

Adoration Health

Top 25%

in Social Work

Ellie Mental Health - 128 logo

Spanish Speaking Mental Health Therapist LPC Resident LCSW Supervisee

Ellie Mental Health - 128

Above avg

in Mental Health Therapy (Social Work)

Ellie Mental Health - 128 logo

Mental Health Counselor LPC Resident LCSW Supervisee

Ellie Mental Health - 128

Top 25%

in Social Work

Arlington County Government logo

Foster Care Social Worker

Arlington County GovernmentGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Social Work

MPAC Healthcare logo

Licensed Clinician - (LCSW, LPC, LM

MPAC Healthcare

Top 25%

in Social Work

My Spectrum logo

Child Therapist LCSW LPC RPT (Hybrid)

My SpectrumGreat Workplace

Hybrid
Top 25%

in Social Work

Battelle logo

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

BattelleGreat Workplace

Hybrid
Top 25%

in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

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How Virginia Compares for Social Worker Pay

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

Median advertised
$81k
Pay rank
#39 of 51
Work-life balance
5.8/10 · #29
Open listings
386

Social Worker roles in Virginia advertise $5k 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, Virginia compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs VAWLBListings
Virginia (this page)$81k5.8/10386
Arkansas#1$110k+$29k6.0/1091
District of Columbiaborders$101k+$21k5.5/1070
West Virginiaborders$90k+$9k5.4/1058
Kentuckyborders$86k+$5k6.0/10148
Marylandborders$82k+$1k6.4/10373
North Carolinaborders$78k−$3k5.9/10375
Tennesseeborders$75k−$5k5.6/10229

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

Virginia Jobs

164+ social worker positions in Virginia

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$75K with benefits

Updated Daily

New positions added daily

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

Virginia offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in virginia. With 164+ open positions and salaries ranging from $52K to $129K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 50% 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 Virginia on this page have an average score of 8/10, with 50% 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 virginia include My Spectrum, Sentara Health, Ellie Mental Health - 128, Goodwin Living, and more. Positions span social worker jobs virginia. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in virginia, 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 Virginia?

Listed social workers in Virginia on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $52K to $129K per year, with a median near $72K. 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 50% 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 Virginia right now?

Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include My Spectrum, Sentara Health, Ellie Mental Health - 128, Goodwin Living, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 164+ social workers positions in Virginia 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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