45+ Social Worker Jobs in West Virginia
Social Worker positions in West Virginia with $50K-$75K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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45+ Social Worker Jobs in West Virginia Available Now
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Behavioral Health Therapist (LGSW, LICSW, LPC, ALPC or Masters Level SW)
Community Care of West Virginia
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How West Virginia Compares for Social Worker Pay
West Virginia 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 West Virginia advertise $3k above the $87k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $196k.
| State | Median pay | vs WV | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia (this page) | $90k | — | 4.7/10 | 46 |
| Wyoming#1 | $196k | +$105k | 7.5/10 | 7 |
| Arkansas#2 | $118k | +$27k | 5.7/10 | 50 |
| Virginiaborders | $88k | −$2k | 6.0/10 | 171 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $87k | −$3k | 6.2/10 | 275 |
| Marylandborders | $83k | −$8k | 6.2/10 | 190 |
| Kentuckyborders | $80k | −$10k | 5.9/10 | 73 |
| Ohioborders | $73k | −$17k | 6.1/10 | 304 |
“borders” = shares a border with West Virginia; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Social Worker Jobs in West Virginia: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
West Virginia offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in west virginia. With 45+ open positions and salaries ranging from $48K to $80K, 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 West Virginia on this page have an average score of 5/10, with 5% with no weekends, 15% 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 west virginia include WVU Medicine, Marshall Health Network, Fresenius Medical Care, Genesis Administrative Services, and more. Positions span social worker jobs west virginia. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in west virginia, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (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 $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ 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 West Virginia?
Listed social workers in West Virginia on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $48K to $80K 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 15% 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 West Virginia right now?
Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include WVU Medicine, Marshall Health Network, Fresenius Medical Care, Genesis Administrative Services, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many social worker jobs in west virginia are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 45+ social workers positions in West 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.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Social Worker Jobs in West Virginia
- Community Care of West Virginia17 open roles here · WLB 74/100
WVU Medicine11 open roles here · WLB 47/100
Marshall Health Network5 open roles here · WLB 47/100
Fresenius Medical Care2 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Genesis Administrative Services2 open roles here · WLB 74/100Center Well1 open role here · WLB 72/100
Global Psychological1 open role here · WLB 83/100Gotham Enterprises1 open role here · WLB 95/100
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