British Columbia · NOC 41300
Social Worker Jobs in British Columbia — 2026
4 social worker jobs posted in British Columbia in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.
- Jobs available
- 4
- Median salary
- $104,905
- NOC code
- 41300
About social worker work in British Columbia
Salary range
Postings for social workers in British Columbia run from about $82,257 at the 25th percentile to $119,600 at the 75th, with a median of $104,905 per year (2026-05, 9 postings).
NOC code
41300 — Social workers. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.
Licensing and qualifications
Yes. The title "social worker" is protected; practitioners must be registered with the provincial college or association of social workers.
What employers ask for: A BSW or MSW from an accredited program, current provincial registration, and a vulnerable-sector check; many roles also need experience with a specific population.
LMIA and immigration
None of the current social worker postings in British Columbia are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) and the LMIA employer list.
Live postings
Latest social worker jobs in British Columbia
- 3d ago
Social Worker - Primary Care - Family Health Clinic
Vancouver Coastal Health
Marpole, VancouverFull-time · On-site$93,288–$116,521Check my match - 1w ago
Social Worker - Case Manager (MSW) - Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Fairview, VancouverFull-time · On-site$93,288–$116,521Check my match - 1w ago
Social Worker - Primary Care
Vancouver Coastal Health
Victoria-Fraserview, VancouverFull-time · On-site$93,288–$116,521Check my match - 1w ago
Social Worker
Vancouver Coastal Health
Gastown, VancouverFull-time · On-site$93,288–$116,521Check my match
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a social worker in British Columbia?
- The median salary for social workers in British Columbia is $104,905 per year, with most postings between $82,257 and $119,600 (2026-05). 4 of the 4 current Social Worker postings in British Columbia on Jobily state a salary.
- Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a social worker in British Columbia?
- Yes. Yes. The title "social worker" is protected; practitioners must be registered with the provincial college or association of social workers.
- What is the NOC code for social worker?
- The NOC 2021 code for social worker is 41300 (Social workers). This is the code used for Express Entry, the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), and Job Bank.