Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary

Median Salary
$59,550
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.63
per hour
Employment
392,550
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$42,280
25th percentile
$48,270
Median
$59,550
75th percentile
$76,070
90th percentile
$95,530

💰 Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
Connecticut$78,970+32.6%
Maryland$76,390+28.3%
New Jersey$76,280+28.1%
Massachusetts$75,570+26.9%
Washington$74,480+25.1%
District of Columbia$73,550+23.5%
New Hampshire$71,010+19.2%
Rhode Island$69,870+17.3%
Hawaii$68,270+14.6%
Minnesota$67,450+13.3%
Vermont$67,340+13.1%
California$65,200+9.5%
New York$65,100+9.3%
North Dakota$64,560+8.4%
Oregon$64,130+7.7%
Colorado$63,720+7.0%
Maine$63,290+6.3%
Illinois$63,220+6.2%
Alaska$62,630+5.2%
Virginia$61,330+3.0%
Nevada$61,080+2.6%
Idaho$59,840+0.5%
North Carolina$59,610+0.1%
Wisconsin$59,280-0.5%
Michigan$59,270-0.5%
Kentucky$59,100-0.8%
Louisiana$56,800-4.6%
Montana$56,780-4.7%
Florida$56,550-5.0%
Wyoming$56,420-5.3%
Tennessee$56,310-5.4%
New Mexico$56,160-5.7%
Texas$55,680-6.5%
Kansas$54,300-8.8%
Iowa$52,250-12.3%
West Virginia$52,220-12.3%
Utah$52,000-12.7%
South Carolina$51,800-13.0%
Ohio$51,520-13.5%
South Dakota$51,100-14.2%
Pennsylvania$50,820-14.7%
Indiana$50,470-15.2%
Arizona$50,150-15.8%
Delaware$48,520-18.5%
Missouri$48,520-18.5%
Nebraska$47,770-19.8%
Georgia$47,510-20.2%
Alabama$46,660-21.6%
Mississippi$46,530-21.9%
Oklahoma$43,950-26.2%
Arkansas$43,330-27.2%

🏙️ Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$87,600+47.1%
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$81,830+37.4%
Salisbury, MD$81,520+36.9%
Longview-Kelso, WA$80,450+35.1%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$80,430+35.1%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$79,920+34.2%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$78,970+32.6%
New Haven, CT$78,970+32.6%
Greeley, CO$78,530+31.9%
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$78,270+31.4%
Springfield, MA$78,250+31.4%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$77,710+30.5%
Vallejo, CA$77,490+30.1%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$77,420+30.0%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$77,300+29.8%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$77,260+29.7%
Pittsfield, MA$76,440+28.4%
Springfield, IL$76,330+28.2%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$76,270+28.1%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$75,580+26.9%
Barnstable Town, MA$75,570+26.9%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$75,550+26.9%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$75,280+26.4%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$74,960+25.9%
Walla Walla, WA$72,910+22.4%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$72,730+22.1%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$72,020+20.9%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$71,250+19.6%
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$71,140+19.5%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$70,900+19.1%
Worcester, MA$70,900+19.1%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$70,530+18.4%
Jackson, MI$70,350+18.1%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$69,960+17.5%
Lexington Park, MD$69,700+17.0%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$69,570+16.8%
Bismarck, ND$69,400+16.5%
Grants Pass, OR$68,960+15.8%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$68,560+15.1%
Vineland, NJ$68,530+15.1%
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$68,280+14.7%
Urban Honolulu, HI$68,270+14.6%
Fairbanks-College, AK$68,180+14.5%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$67,910+14.0%
Kingston, NY$67,670+13.6%
Yakima, WA$67,650+13.6%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$67,560+13.5%
Medford, OR$67,170+12.8%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$66,910+12.4%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$66,620+11.9%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$66,540+11.7%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$66,540+11.7%
Jacksonville, NC$66,520+11.7%
Twin Falls, ID$65,980+10.8%
Homosassa Springs, FL$65,810+10.5%
Carson City, NV$65,250+9.6%
Minot, ND$65,180+9.5%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$64,790+8.8%
Salem, OR$64,700+8.6%
Boulder, CO$64,660+8.6%
Anchorage, AK$64,640+8.5%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$64,230+7.9%
Bowling Green, KY$64,050+7.6%
Yuba City, CA$64,040+7.5%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$64,020+7.5%
Eau Claire, WI$63,930+7.4%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$63,780+7.1%
Portland-South Portland, ME$63,700+7.0%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$63,520+6.7%
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$63,480+6.6%
Fayetteville, NC$63,320+6.3%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$63,270+6.2%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$63,230+6.2%
Bellingham, WA$63,130+6.0%
Syracuse, NY$63,120+6.0%
Grand Forks, ND-MN$63,100+6.0%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$63,070+5.9%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$62,810+5.5%
Bend, OR$62,760+5.4%
Napa, CA$62,760+5.4%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$62,720+5.3%
Wilmington, NC$62,710+5.3%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$62,700+5.3%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$62,640+5.2%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$62,610+5.1%
Salinas, CA$62,520+5.0%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$62,370+4.7%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$62,360+4.7%
Duluth, MN-WI$62,240+4.5%
Binghamton, NY$62,160+4.4%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$62,140+4.3%
Elizabethtown, KY$62,130+4.3%
Rochester, MN$62,090+4.3%
Fresno, CA$62,080+4.2%
Rochester, NY$62,030+4.2%
Madison, WI$62,020+4.1%
Bangor, ME$61,980+4.1%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$61,980+4.1%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$61,960+4.0%
Rockford, IL$61,940+4.0%
Chico, CA$61,720+3.6%
Mankato, MN$61,500+3.3%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$61,480+3.2%
Idaho Falls, ID$61,400+3.1%
Visalia, CA$61,040+2.5%
Albany, OR$61,020+2.5%
Lawrence, KS$60,980+2.4%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$60,950+2.4%
Ann Arbor, MI$60,940+2.3%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$60,900+2.3%
Modesto, CA$60,900+2.3%
Farmington, NM$60,890+2.3%
Winchester, VA-WV$60,820+2.1%
St. Cloud, MN$60,790+2.1%
El Centro, CA$60,690+1.9%
Reno, NV$60,600+1.8%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$60,590+1.7%
Richmond, VA$60,520+1.6%
Baton Rouge, LA$60,440+1.5%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$60,360+1.4%
Colorado Springs, CO$60,320+1.3%
Helena, MT$60,280+1.2%
Merced, CA$60,200+1.1%
San Angelo, TX$60,180+1.1%
Flint, MI$60,160+1.0%
Ithaca, NY$60,120+1.0%
Grand Junction, CO$60,050+0.8%
Harrisonburg, VA$60,000+0.8%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$59,940+0.7%
Victoria, TX$59,900+0.6%
Fargo, ND-MN$59,860+0.5%
Appleton, WI$59,840+0.5%
Boise City, ID$59,840+0.5%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$59,840+0.5%
Niles, MI$59,790+0.4%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$59,780+0.4%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$59,770+0.4%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$59,710+0.3%
Asheville, NC$59,680+0.2%
Traverse City, MI$59,550+0.0%
Redding, CA$59,520-0.1%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$59,330-0.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$59,270-0.5%
Clarksville, TN-KY$59,230-0.5%
Charlottesville, VA$59,190-0.6%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$59,180-0.6%
Greenville, NC$59,110-0.7%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$59,100-0.8%
Pocatello, ID$59,100-0.8%
Utica-Rome, NY$59,090-0.8%
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$58,970-1.0%
Sherman-Denison, TX$58,950-1.0%
Winston-Salem, NC$58,930-1.0%
Owensboro, KY$58,920-1.1%
Great Falls, MT$58,810-1.2%
Bozeman, MT$58,720-1.4%
Monroe, MI$58,710-1.4%
Saginaw, MI$58,700-1.4%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$58,640-1.5%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$58,640-1.5%
Lewiston, ID-WA$58,550-1.7%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$58,540-1.7%
Columbus, OH$58,460-1.8%
Glens Falls, NY$58,460-1.8%
Bloomington, IL$58,440-1.9%
Elmira, NY$58,400-1.9%
Kankakee, IL$58,180-2.3%
Morristown, TN$58,090-2.5%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$58,040-2.5%
Cleveland, TN$58,020-2.6%
Toledo, OH$57,990-2.6%
Cleveland, OH$57,860-2.8%
Wausau, WI$57,720-3.1%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$57,710-3.1%
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$57,550-3.4%
Casper, WY$57,510-3.4%
Corpus Christi, TX$57,490-3.5%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$57,410-3.6%
Paducah, KY-IL$57,280-3.8%
Decatur, IL$57,270-3.8%
Green Bay, WI$57,140-4.0%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$57,080-4.1%
Battle Creek, MI$57,000-4.3%
Fond du Lac, WI$56,980-4.3%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$56,940-4.4%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$56,930-4.4%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$56,860-4.5%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$56,810-4.6%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$56,810-4.6%
Peoria, IL$56,740-4.7%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$56,670-4.8%
Killeen-Temple, TX$56,670-4.8%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$56,670-4.8%
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$56,660-4.9%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$56,530-5.1%
Burlington, NC$56,480-5.2%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$56,470-5.2%
Pueblo, CO$56,440-5.2%
Cheyenne, WY$56,420-5.3%
Knoxville, TN$56,310-5.4%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$56,280-5.5%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$56,090-5.8%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$56,070-5.8%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$55,930-6.1%
Bay City, MI$55,810-6.3%
Corvallis, OR$55,810-6.3%
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$55,710-6.4%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$55,650-6.5%
Jacksonville, FL$55,630-6.6%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$55,630-6.6%
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$55,620-6.6%
Punta Gorda, FL$55,600-6.6%
Kenosha, WI$55,590-6.6%
St. George, UT$55,530-6.8%
Albuquerque, NM$55,420-6.9%
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$55,090-7.5%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$55,080-7.5%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$55,030-7.6%
Wichita Falls, TX$54,950-7.7%
Guam$54,910-7.8%
Janesville-Beloit, WI$54,820-7.9%
Goldsboro, NC$54,780-8.0%
Odessa, TX$54,510-8.5%
El Paso, TX$54,340-8.7%
Topeka, KS$54,310-8.8%
Wichita, KS$54,310-8.8%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$54,060-9.2%
Johnson City, TN$53,980-9.4%
Jackson, TN$53,960-9.4%
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$53,830-9.6%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$53,800-9.7%
Aguadilla, PR$53,750-9.7%
Waco, TX$53,670-9.9%
Ponce, PR$53,440-10.3%
Arecibo, PR$53,280-10.5%
Manhattan, KS$53,130-10.8%
Lynchburg, VA$53,110-10.8%
Guayama, PR$53,100-10.8%
Charleston, WV$53,070-10.9%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$53,040-10.9%
Lebanon, PA$52,890-11.2%
York-Hanover, PA$52,850-11.3%
Williamsport, PA$52,790-11.4%
Santa Fe, NM$52,740-11.4%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$52,330-12.1%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$52,310-12.2%
Tyler, TX$52,290-12.2%
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$52,280-12.2%
Beckley, WV$52,220-12.3%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$52,220-12.3%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$52,220-12.3%
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$52,220-12.3%
Dubuque, IA$51,980-12.7%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$51,960-12.7%
Florence, SC$51,800-13.0%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$51,800-13.0%
Spartanburg, SC$51,800-13.0%
Midland, TX$51,790-13.0%
Jefferson City, MO$51,710-13.2%
Dover, DE$51,690-13.2%
Chambersburg, PA$51,490-13.5%
Gadsden, AL$51,490-13.5%
Port St. Lucie, FL$51,490-13.5%
College Station-Bryan, TX$51,410-13.7%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$51,400-13.7%
Mayaguez, PR$51,170-14.1%
Lancaster, PA$51,130-14.1%
St. Louis, MO-IL$51,080-14.2%
Reading, PA$51,050-14.3%
Ogden, UT$50,990-14.4%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$50,910-14.5%
Midland, MI$50,890-14.5%
Virgin Islands$50,810-14.7%
Dalton, GA$50,760-14.8%
Sheboygan, WI$50,750-14.8%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$50,710-14.8%
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$50,710-14.8%
Columbia, SC$50,610-15.0%
Canton-Massillon, OH$50,590-15.0%
Springfield, OH$50,500-15.2%
Fort Wayne, IN$50,490-15.2%
Rapid City, SD$50,490-15.2%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$50,470-15.2%
Muncie, IN$50,470-15.2%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$50,470-15.2%
Wheeling, WV-OH$50,450-15.3%
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$50,440-15.3%
Billings, MT$50,310-15.5%
Montgomery, AL$50,240-15.6%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$50,240-15.6%
Sumter, SC$50,230-15.7%
Missoula, MT$50,200-15.7%
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$50,150-15.8%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$50,150-15.8%
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$50,150-15.8%
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$50,150-15.8%
Flagstaff, AZ$50,060-15.9%
Lima, OH$50,020-16.0%
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$49,970-16.1%
Rocky Mount, NC$49,940-16.1%
Laredo, TX$49,900-16.2%
Kansas City, MO-KS$49,880-16.2%
Grand Island, NE$49,810-16.4%
Pittsburgh, PA$49,800-16.4%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$49,720-16.5%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$49,630-16.7%
Omaha, NE-IA$49,490-16.9%
Gainesville, FL$49,280-17.2%
Cedar Rapids, IA$49,250-17.3%
Roanoke, VA$49,230-17.3%
Columbus, IN$49,150-17.5%
St. Joseph, MO-KS$49,060-17.6%
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$49,000-17.7%
Decatur, AL$48,980-17.7%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$48,940-17.8%
Tallahassee, FL$48,880-17.9%
Akron, OH$48,800-18.1%
Abilene, TX$48,790-18.1%
Amarillo, TX$48,790-18.1%
Iowa City, IA$48,790-18.1%
Bloomington, IN$48,730-18.2%
Evansville, IN$48,730-18.2%
Kokomo, IN$48,730-18.2%
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$48,730-18.2%
Terre Haute, IN$48,730-18.2%
Joplin, MO-KS$48,600-18.4%
Lubbock, TX$48,490-18.6%
Albany, GA$48,460-18.6%
Mobile, AL$48,460-18.6%
Savannah, GA$48,340-18.8%
Gettysburg, PA$48,050-19.3%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$48,040-19.3%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$47,990-19.4%
Springfield, MO$47,980-19.4%
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$47,980-19.4%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$47,940-19.5%
Ocala, FL$47,900-19.6%
Yuma, AZ$47,820-19.7%
Morgantown, WV$47,740-19.8%
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$47,670-19.9%
Youngstown-Warren, OH$47,570-20.1%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$47,550-20.2%
Lake Charles, LA$47,490-20.3%
Mansfield, OH$47,310-20.6%
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$47,190-20.8%
Logan, UT-ID$47,180-20.8%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$47,080-20.9%
Columbus, GA-AL$47,080-20.9%
Gainesville, GA$47,080-20.9%
Hinesville, GA$47,080-20.9%
Macon-Bibb County, GA$47,080-20.9%
Rome, GA$47,080-20.9%
Warner Robins, GA$47,080-20.9%
Athens-Clarke County, GA$47,010-21.1%
Tucson, AZ$47,010-21.1%
Sandusky, OH$46,990-21.1%
Las Cruces, NM$46,960-21.1%
Texarkana, TX-AR$46,900-21.2%
Huntsville, AL$46,860-21.3%
Jackson, MS$46,610-21.7%
Birmingham, AL$46,540-21.8%
Hattiesburg, MS$46,530-21.9%
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$46,430-22.0%
Ames, IA$46,370-22.1%
Lincoln, NE$46,230-22.4%
Anniston-Oxford, AL$45,920-22.9%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$45,820-23.1%
Dothan, AL$45,530-23.5%
Columbia, MO$45,460-23.7%
State College, PA$45,460-23.7%
Longview, TX$45,400-23.8%
Valdosta, GA$45,230-24.0%
Johnstown, PA$45,010-24.4%
Erie, PA$44,810-24.8%
Tuscaloosa, AL$44,640-25.0%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$44,610-25.1%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$44,400-25.4%
Enid, OK$43,950-26.2%
Lawton, OK$43,950-26.2%
Oklahoma City, OK$43,950-26.2%
Tulsa, OK$43,950-26.2%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$43,790-26.5%
Jonesboro, AR$43,740-26.5%
Puerto Rico$43,620-26.8%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$42,990-27.8%
Altoona, PA$42,590-28.5%
Hot Springs, AR$42,310-29.0%
Monroe, LA$42,290-29.0%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$42,160-29.2%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$40,580-31.9%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$40,580-31.9%
Lafayette, LA$36,340-39.0%
Alexandria, LA$35,260-40.8%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.