Nevada Social Work Salary Outlook

This page provides you with a complete overview of the Social Worker field in the state of Nevada. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Social Worker and more.

Average Salary of Nevada Social Workers

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Nevada Social Worker was $39,000 vs the national salary of $51,000. A Social Worker in Nevada saw a large number of companies featuring over 832 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, and Commission while the most common level of experience required for Social Worker jobs was Entry Level.

In USD as of September 26, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Nevada Social Worker $39,000 Bar high
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Average Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kindred Healthcare, North Vista Hospital, VHS Consolidated, Sunbelt Staffing, and HealthSouth offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, and Commission with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Additional Salaries of Social Workers

In this section explore additional details on popular jobs within social work:

  1. Community Social Worker
  2. Family Social Worker
  3. Healthcare Social Worker
  4. Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  5. Medical Social Worker
  6. Mental Health Social Worker
  7. Psychiatric Social Worker
  8. Public Health Social Worker
  9. School Social Worker
  10. Substance Abuse Social Worker

Community Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Community Social Worker $39,000 Bar high
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Average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Spring Hills Assisted Living Communities, Sunbelt Staffing, Maple Star of Nevada, Envision Healthcare, and Fundamental offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Internship with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Family Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Family Social Worker $39,000 Bar high
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Average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Spring Hills Assisted Living Communities, Kindred Healthcare, Maple Star of Nevada, SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, and Renown Regional Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Healthcare Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Healthcare Social Worker $45,000 Bar high
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Average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kindred Healthcare, Fundamental, Renown Regional Medical Center, HealthSouth, and Envision Healthcare offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Licensed Clinical Social Worker $47,000 Bar high
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Average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were NaphCare, Inc., Universal Health Services, Loyal Source Government Services, Fundamental, and Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Internship with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Medical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Medical Social Worker $40,000 Bar high
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Average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC, NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL, SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Spring Hills Assisted Living Communities, and Renown Regional Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Commission, Temporary, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Mental Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Mental Health Social Worker $43,000 Bar high
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Average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Sunbelt Staffing, Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC, NaphCare, Inc., Loyal Source Government Services, and MountainView Hospital offering Full-time, Contract, Part-time, and Internship with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Psychiatric Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Psychiatric Social Worker $52,000 Bar high
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Average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Spring Mountain Treatment Center, Universal Health Services, Well Care Services-Reno, Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC, and Northern Nevada Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Public Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Public Health Social Worker $42,000 Bar high
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Average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were High Sierra Industries, University of Nevada Las Vegas, BESTAgency, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, and State of Nevada – Adolescent Health Program offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

School Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
School Social Worker $36,000 Bar high
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Average School Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average School Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were North Vista Hospital, Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC, Skechers, Loyal Source Government Services, and SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Substance Abuse Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Substance Abuse Social Worker $39,000 Bar high
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Average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings in Nevada are 24% lower than average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were NaphCare, Inc., Spring Mountain Treatment Center, Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC, University of Nevada, Reno, and Volunteers of America offering Full-time, Contract, and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Top Employers of Nevada Social Worker’s

According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 832 jobs for a Nevada Social Worker with most employers looking for Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level candidates.

Company # Jobs Available*
North Vista Hospital 52 jobs
VHS Consolidated 32 jobs
Sunbelt Staffing 23 jobs
HealthSouth 18 jobs
Universal Health Services 17 jobs
Atria Senior Living 16 jobs
TravelMax Nursing 15 jobs
WC Nevada Inc 13 jobs
Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC 13 jobs
Fundamental 13 jobs
TherapyTravelers 11 jobs
Western Nevada College 10 jobs
Renown Health 10 jobs
University of Nevada, Reno 10 jobs
Kindred Healthcare 9 jobs

Top Cities with the Most Job Openings

According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 832 Social Worker jobs in Nevada.

City # Jobs Available*
Las Vegas, NV 1869 jobs
Reno, NV 650 jobs
Henderson, NV 398 jobs
North Las Vegas, NV 134 jobs
Carson City, NV 91 jobs

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*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.