Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Bloomington, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bloomington, IN

Median annual salary $51,400 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.71
10th percentile $44,500
90th percentile $71,030
Employed locally 110
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,500
    25th
    $48,730
    50th (median)
    $51,400
    75th
    $60,390
    90th
    $71,030

    Bloomington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,949 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 82% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 18% 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
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $82,410
    Lexington Park, MD $77,650
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $75,780
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $72,310
    Washington $72,290
    Springfield, IL $71,990

    Related occupations in Bloomington, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$55,240
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,680
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$76,640
    Rehabilitation Counselors$40,720
    Healthcare Social Workers$64,440
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$69,960

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Bloomington, IN is $24.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.02 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Bloomington, IN is 12.2% below 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 Bloomington?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $44,500 per year in Bloomington, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,730.