Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in West Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $58,230 -0.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.00
10th percentile $44,990
90th percentile $89,120
Employed locally 460
National median $58,570

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,990
    25th
    $48,210
    50th (median)
    $58,230
    75th
    $68,170
    90th
    $89,120

    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 West Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$49,460
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$56,580
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$56,150
    Rehabilitation Counselors$44,890
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$78,620
    Healthcare Social Workers$50,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Child, Family, and School Social Workers make per hour in West Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in West Central Illinois is $28.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.84 or more per hour.

    Is West Central Illinois above or below average for Child, Family, and School Social Workers salaries?

    The median Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in West Central Illinois is 0.6% 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 West Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Child, Family, and School Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $44,990 per year in West Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,210.