Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,990 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.32
10th percentile $49,520
90th percentile $76,440
Employed locally 600
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,520
    25th
    $55,920
    50th (median)
    $60,990
    75th
    $70,590
    90th
    $76,440

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,660
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,620
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $61,620
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $62,660
    Social Workers, All Other $55,220
    Health Education Specialists $59,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Southwest Maine is $29.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.84 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Southwest Maine is 4.1% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $49,520 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,920.