Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Jackson, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MI

Median annual salary $61,900 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $29.76
10th percentile $41,040
90th percentile $82,490
Employed locally 230
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,040
    25th
    $45,710
    50th (median)
    $61,900
    75th
    $73,780
    90th
    $82,490

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,004 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 95% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 5% 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 Jackson, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $36,810
    Rehabilitation Counselors $44,460
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $57,220
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $44,750
    Healthcare Social Workers $60,070
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $77,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Jackson, MI is $29.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Jackson, MI is 5.7% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $41,040 per year in Jackson, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,710.