Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Northern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,010 -11.2% vs national
Median hourly $25.01
10th percentile $35,620
90th percentile $84,950
Employed locally 230
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,620
    25th
    $45,340
    50th (median)
    $52,010
    75th
    $71,680
    90th
    $84,950

    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 Northern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $45,900
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $77,830
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $64,910
    Healthcare Social Workers $81,600
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $57,080
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $66,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Child, Family, and School Social Workers make per hour in Northern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Northern New Mexico is $25.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.78 or more per hour.

    Is Northern New Mexico above or below average for Child, Family, and School Social Workers salaries?

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Northern New Mexico is 11.2% 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 Northern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,620 per year in Northern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,340.