Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Gettysburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gettysburg, PA

Median annual salary $50,100 -14.5% vs national
Median hourly $24.09
10th percentile $36,430
90th percentile $78,430
Employed locally 130
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,430
    25th
    $43,060
    50th (median)
    $50,100
    75th
    $62,140
    90th
    $78,430

    Gettysburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,071 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 62% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 38% 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
    Lexington Park, MD $77,650
    Grants Pass, OR $67,170
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $66,130
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $62,400
    Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL $61,100
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $60,700

    Related occupations in Gettysburg, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $56,430
    Social and Human Service Assistants $44,460
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $70,560

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Gettysburg, PA is $24.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.83 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Gettysburg, PA is 14.5% 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 Gettysburg?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $36,430 per year in Gettysburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,060.