Social Workers, All Other Salary in Champaign, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Champaign-Urbana, IL

Median annual salary $60,870 -12.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.26
10th percentile $48,450
90th percentile $82,660
Employed locally 30
National median $69,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,450
    25th
    $55,900
    50th (median)
    $60,870
    75th
    $78,360
    90th
    $82,660

    Champaign economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Social Workers, All Other salary vs area income 94% Median Social Workers, All Other salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Social Workers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Reno, NV $142,290
    Chico, CA $120,100
    Nevada $109,220
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $109,220
    Urban Honolulu, HI $108,780
    Hawaii $108,780

    Nearby metros — Social Workers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fayetteville, NC $102,840
    Killeen-Temple, TX $102,590
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $100,380
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $99,220
    Clarksville, TN-KY $98,550
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $98,240

    Related occupations in Champaign, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$54,040
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$58,020
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$63,180
    Social and Human Service Assistants$44,400
    Healthcare Social Workers$60,360
    Community Health Workers$38,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Social Workers, All Other make per hour in Champaign?

    The median hourly wage for Social Workers, All Other in Champaign, IL is $29.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.74 or more per hour.

    Is Champaign above or below average for Social Workers, All Other salaries?

    The median Social Workers, All Other salary in Champaign, IL is 12.4% below the national median of $69,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Social Workers, All Other in Champaign?

    Entry-level Social Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $48,450 per year in Champaign, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,900.