Child, Family, and School Social Workers pay in Massachusetts
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Massachusetts earn an average of $77,060 a year. That is $13,060 (20%) more than the U.S. average of $64,000. The best-paying metro area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH at $78,950.
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Massachusetts vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64,000 | $30.77 |
| Massachusetts | $77,060 | $37.05 |
| Connecticut | $80,180 | $38.55 |
| New York | $72,150 | $34.69 |
| Rhode Island | $70,810 | $34.04 |
| New Hampshire | $70,740 | $34.01 |
| Vermont | $66,970 | $32.20 |
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Questions and answers
How much do child, family, and school social workers make in Massachusetts?
The average is $77,060 a year, and the median is $75,570. That is $13,060 (20%) more than the U.S. average of $64,000.
What is the hourly wage in Massachusetts?
$37.05 an hour on average; the median is $36.33.
Where in Massachusetts do they earn the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ($78,950), followed by Springfield, MA ($77,180). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Amherst Town-Northampton, MA ($61,070).
How does Massachusetts rank?
Massachusetts ranks #4 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.