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Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in the Industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals

The salary statistics and trend of child, family, and school social workers in the industry of local government, including schools and 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 federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,370
25th Percentile Wage
$41,880
50th Percentile Wage
$54,300
75th Percentile Wage
$70,710
90th Percentile Wage
$91,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for child, family, and school social workers in the industry of local government, including schools and 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 $91,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent child, family, and school social workers is $33,370.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of child, family, and school social workers in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$54,300
0.70% 4.71%
2016
$53,920
2.58% -
2015
$52,530
-0.25% -
2014
$52,660
0.89% -
2013
$52,190
0.86% -
2012
$51,740
- -

Table 3. Compare Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of child, family, and school social workers in six industries within the federal, state, and local government 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.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$54,300
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$51,740
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$49,600
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$47,560
State government, including schools and hospitals
$44,820
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$44,490

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