Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Jacksonville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, NC

Median annual salary $62,500 +6.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.05
10th percentile $44,750
90th percentile $67,570
Employed locally 180
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,750
    25th
    $55,540
    50th (median)
    $62,500
    75th
    $67,570
    90th
    $67,570

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,568 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 97% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 3% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $71,810
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $65,870
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $64,130
    Anchorage, AK $63,040
    Raleigh-Cary, NC $62,540

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $53,900
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $50,340
    Social and Human Service Assistants $37,890
    Rehabilitation Counselors $45,440
    Healthcare Social Workers $58,600
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,830

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Jacksonville, NC is $30.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.03 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Jacksonville, NC is 6.7% 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 Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $44,750 per year in Jacksonville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,540.