Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $75,600 +29.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.35
10th percentile $49,240
90th percentile $101,670
Employed locally 110
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,240
    25th
    $55,240
    50th (median)
    $75,600
    75th
    $84,180
    90th
    $101,670

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary vs area income 96% Median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary is 4% 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
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $78,700
    Longview-Kelso, WA $76,660
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $76,470
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $75,780
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $72,950
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $72,750

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$67,800
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$85,980
    Healthcare Social Workers$73,680
    Social and Human Service Assistants$45,030
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$46,430
    Community Health Workers$57,090

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Wenatchee, WA is $36.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.94 or more per hour.

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

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Wenatchee, WA is 29.1% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $49,240 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,240.