Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Hanford, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hanford-Corcoran, CA

Median annual salary $78,250 +33.6% vs national
Median hourly $37.62
10th percentile $52,730
90th percentile $96,320
Employed locally 130
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,730
    25th
    $58,750
    50th (median)
    $78,250
    75th
    $80,010
    90th
    $96,320

    Hanford economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,750 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 114% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 14% above 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,700
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $76,600
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $75,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $71,810
    Salinas, CA $70,780
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $70,690

    Related occupations in Hanford, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $43,830
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $76,240
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $95,770
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $89,500
    Healthcare Social Workers $82,240
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $56,060

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Hanford, CA is $37.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.92 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Hanford, CA is 33.6% 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 Hanford?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $52,730 per year in Hanford, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,750.