Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $51,080 -12.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.56
10th percentile $43,980
90th percentile $65,900
Employed locally 820
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,980
    25th
    $47,140
    50th (median)
    $51,080
    75th
    $57,790
    90th
    $65,900

    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

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $38,340
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $52,870
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $53,410
    Healthcare Social Workers $56,420
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $56,120
    Rehabilitation Counselors $38,080

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Kansas is $24.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.05 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Kansas is 12.8% 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 Kansas?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $43,980 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,140.