Oregon Social Work Salary Outlook

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

Average Salary of Oregon Social Workers

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Oregon Social Worker was $49,000 vs the national salary of $51,000. A Social Worker in Oregon saw a large number of companies featuring over 1,434 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship 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
Oregon Social Worker $49,000 Bar high
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Average Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were State of Oregon, Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc., Cascadia Behavioral Health, Providence Health & Services, and Legacy Health System offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior 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 $49,000 Bar high
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Average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Community Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Trillium Family Services, Options Counseling and Family Services, Kaiser Permanente, State of Oregon, and Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Family Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Family Social Worker $50,000 Bar high
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Average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Family Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kaiser Permanente, Options Counseling and Family Services, Lane County Behavioral Health, Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc., and State of Oregon offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Healthcare Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Healthcare Social Worker $57,000 Bar high
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Average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Healthcare Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Asante, Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc., Marion County, OR, Landmark Health, and PeaceHealth offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission 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 $59,000 Bar high
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Average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Licensed Clinical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Asante, PeaceHealth, Lane County Behavioral Health, Kaiser Permanente, and Willamette ESD offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.

Medical Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Medical Social Worker $51,000 Bar high
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Average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Medical Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kaiser Permanente, Catholic Health Initiatives, Marion County, OR, Landmark Health, and Asante offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Mental Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Mental Health Social Worker $54,000 Bar high
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Average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Mental Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Providence Health & Services, Catholic Health Initiatives, Asante, Lane County Behavioral Health, and Trillium Family Services offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, Internship, and Commission with Mid Level, Senior Level, and Entry Level required.

Psychiatric Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Psychiatric Social Worker $66,000 Bar high
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Average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Psychiatric Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Trillium Family Services, Catholic Health Initiatives, Marion County, OR, Providence Health & Services, and PeaceHealth offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Public Health Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
Public Health Social Worker $53,000 Bar high
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Average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Public Health Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Lane Community College, Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc., Lane County Behavioral Health, Neighborhood Health Center, and Kaiser Permanente offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.

School Social Worker
In USD as of September 20, 2016 55k 110k 165k
School Social Worker $46,000 Bar high
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Average School Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average School Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Options Counseling and Family Services, Providence Health & Services, Chemeketa Community College, PeaceHealth, and Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, 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 $49,000 Bar high
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Average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings in Oregon are 3% lower than average Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kaiser Permanente, Asante, Options Counseling and Family Services, State of Oregon, and Kolpia Counseling Services offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Top Employers of Oregon Social Worker’s

According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 1,434 jobs for a Oregon Social Worker with most employers looking for Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level candidates.

Company # Jobs Available*
State of Oregon 50 jobs
Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc. 45 jobs
Cascadia Behavioral Health 42 jobs
Providence Health & Services 31 jobs
Legacy Health System 29 jobs
Sky Lakes Medical Center 27 jobs
Willamette University 24 jobs
Amedisys, Inc. 22 jobs
Marion County, OR 22 jobs
Oregon State University 22 jobs
PeaceHealth 21 jobs
Dungarvin 20 jobs
Options Counseling and Family Services 19 jobs
TherapyTravelers 19 jobs
Kaiser Permanente 17 jobs

Top Cities with the Most Job Openings

According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 1,434 Social Worker jobs in Oregon.

City # Jobs Available*
Portland, OR 277 jobs
Clackamas County, OR 0 jobs
Eugene, OR 64 jobs
Salem, OR 51 jobs
Medford, OR 32 jobs

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