Profession
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
20112018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 2011
GroupWomen
Median74,204 USD
Average74,204 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median59,550 USD
Average64,000 USD
Middle 50%48,270 USD - 76,070 USD
Decile range42,280 USD - 95,530 USD
Bottom decile42,280 USD
Top decile95,530 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median46,660 USD
Average51,720 USD
Middle 50%41,890 USD - 59,560 USD
Decile range37,780 USD - 72,490 USD
Bottom decile37,780 USD
Top decile72,490 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median62,630 USD
Average66,110 USD
Middle 50%50,590 USD - 76,290 USD
Decile range45,330 USD - 91,240 USD
Bottom decile45,330 USD
Top decile91,240 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median50,150 USD
Average52,420 USD
Middle 50%45,870 USD - 57,540 USD
Decile range40,420 USD - 65,900 USD
Bottom decile40,420 USD
Top decile65,900 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median43,330 USD
Average46,390 USD
Middle 50%37,350 USD - 52,130 USD
Decile range36,070 USD - 59,470 USD
Bottom decile36,070 USD
Top decile59,470 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median65,200 USD
Average71,940 USD
Middle 50%52,270 USD - 82,080 USD
Decile range45,360 USD - 103,050 USD
Bottom decile45,360 USD
Top decile103,050 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median63,720 USD
Average70,760 USD
Middle 50%51,540 USD - 82,820 USD
Decile range45,980 USD - 102,990 USD
Bottom decile45,980 USD
Top decile102,990 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median78,970 USD
Average80,180 USD
Middle 50%62,030 USD - 100,510 USD
Decile range48,660 USD - 109,980 USD
Bottom decile48,660 USD
Top decile109,980 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
21-1021SOC 2018 21-1021
GroupAll
Median48,520 USD
Average54,650 USD
Middle 50%47,440 USD - 58,670 USD
Decile range44,440 USD - 73,580 USD
Bottom decile44,440 USD
Top decile73,580 USD
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Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesChild, Family, and School Social Workers