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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary
in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median base pay · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$50,150
≈ $24.11/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 5,060 jobs
Middle 50%
$46,660–$57,540
vs U.S. median
-16%
Metro rank
#264 of 344

Child, Family, and School Social Workers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro earn a median of $50,150 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,060 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $59,550 and in line with the AZ statewide median of $50,150. It ranks #264 of 344 metros with published figures for this job.

CHILD, FAMILY, AND SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS · PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$43,350P25$46,660MEDIAN$50,150P75$57,540P90$65,900
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$42,280P25$48,270MEDIAN$59,550P75$76,070P90$95,530
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What is the average Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Phoenix?

The BLS median is $50,150 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,060 jobs pay between $46,660 and $57,540. The 10th percentile is $43,350 and the 90th is $65,900.

Is Phoenix a high-paying metro for Child, Family, and School Social Workers?

That is 16% below the U.S. median of $59,550 and in line with the AZ statewide median of $50,150. It ranks #264 of 344 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Child, Family, and School Social Workers make an hour in Phoenix?

About $24.11 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,150 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.43–$27.66 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.