Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Huntington, WV-KY-OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

Median annual salary $47,520 -18.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.85
10th percentile $34,020
90th percentile $65,170
Employed locally 600
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,020
    25th
    $38,310
    50th (median)
    $47,520
    75th
    $57,390
    90th
    $65,170

    Huntington economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,483 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 81% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 19% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $75,780
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $61,570
    Winchester, VA-WV $58,150
    Morgantown, WV $54,960
    Charleston, WV $48,220
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $47,820

    Related occupations in Huntington, WV-KY-OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $47,120
    Social and Human Service Assistants $33,060
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,720
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $37,570
    Social Workers, All Other $91,040
    Healthcare Social Workers $60,670

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Huntington, WV-KY-OH is $22.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.39 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Huntington, WV-KY-OH is 18.9% 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 Huntington?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $34,020 per year in Huntington, WV-KY-OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,310.