The salary statistics and trend of child, family, and school social workers in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare child, family, and school social worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for child, family, and school social workers in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) child, family, and school social workers is $68,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent child, family, and school social workers is $23,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of child, family, and school social workers in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $47,870 | 5.70% | -10.97% |
| 2016 | $45,140 | -10.66% | - |
| 2015 | $49,950 | -4.36% | - |
| 2014 | $52,130 | -4.14% | - |
| 2013 | $54,290 | 2.16% | - |
| 2012 | $53,120 | - | - |
The average salaries of child, family, and school social workers in 37 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of child, family, and school social workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.