Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ann Arbor, MI

Median annual salary $60,540 +3.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.11
10th percentile $45,840
90th percentile $88,280
Employed locally 530
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,840
    25th
    $51,080
    50th (median)
    $60,540
    75th
    $74,290
    90th
    $88,280

    Ann Arbor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,156 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 69% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 31% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Child, Family, and School Social Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $82,410
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $80,280
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $79,840
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $78,950
    Connecticut $78,940
    District of Columbia $78,920

    Nearby metros — Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,560
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $66,130
    Minnesota $65,010
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $63,920
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $63,000
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $62,940

    Related occupations in Ann Arbor, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $38,210
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $62,510
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,530
    Healthcare Social Workers $78,160
    Social Workers, All Other $67,870
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $69,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Child, Family, and School Social Workers make per hour in Ann Arbor?

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Ann Arbor, MI is $29.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.93 or more per hour.

    Is Ann Arbor above or below average for Child, Family, and School Social Workers salaries?

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Ann Arbor, MI is 3.4% above the national median of $58,570. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Ann Arbor?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $45,840 per year in Ann Arbor, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,080.