How much do staff Social Work jobs pay per hour in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, January 2nd 2026, the average hourly Social Worker salary in California is $41 per hour but can pay up to $54 per hour.

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California Social Work Jobs

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Staff Position

Social Work - Social Worker

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Modesto, CA
5x8 hrs

$41-63/hour

5x8

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Posted 10 days ago

View job details for Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Staff Position

Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Doctors Hospital of Manteca
Manteca, CA
5x8 hrs

$39-60/hour

5x8

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Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Staff Position

Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Huddle Up Care
Los Angeles, CA
5x7 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$54-60/hour

Days

5x7

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Level II Social Work - Case Management

Staff Position

Level II Social Work - Case Management

Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
5x8 hrs

$35-55/hour

5x8

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Posted 8 days ago

View job details for Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Staff Position

Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Hi-Desert Medical Center
Joshua Tree, CA
5x8 hrs
Sign-On Bonus

$34-52/hour

5x8

Sign-On Bonus

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Posted 8 days ago

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Director of Case Management

Core Medical-Perm
Panama City, FL
3x12 hrs

$110K-160K/year

3x12

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Posted 8 days ago

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Staff Position

Director of Hospital Case Management

Core Medical-Perm
Nashville, TN
3x12 hrs

$109K-135K/year

3x12

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Posted 8 days ago

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California Social Work Jobs Salary Insights

Average Social Work Salary

$47.31/hour

The average salary for a Social Work in California is $47.31 per hour. This is 8% higher than the US average of $43.38.

Last updated on December 17, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California Social Work Jobs FAQs

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Does Vivian have any local contract Social Work jobs?

As of Friday, January 2nd 2026, Vivian has 15 listings for local contract Social Work jobs. These jobs pay $74 per hour on average, and up to $90 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Social Work jobs?

As of Friday, January 2nd 2026, Vivian has 88 listings for travel Social Work jobs. These jobs pay $2,792 per hour on average, and up to $4,106 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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