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Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut

Considering a career as a Child, Family, or School Social Worker in Connecticut?

7.7% Jobs Projection
$70,230 Median Salary
610 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut is growing faster than average.

  • Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Child, Family, and School Social Workers Work in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, there were 5,370 people working as Child, Family, and School Social Workers in the year 2018.

There were 5,530 Child, Family, and School Social Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,720 Child, Family, and School Social Workers working in it, which means Connecticut has more Child, Family, and School Social Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Connecticut

Jobs for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.2%.

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Connecticut Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 610 annual job openings, and a total of 5,870 jobs for Connecticut Child, Family, and School Social Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 38,300 annual jobs and 362,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Child, Family, and School Social Workers Make in Connecticut?

In 2018 wages for Child, Family, and School Social Workers ranged from $39,910 to $94,530 with $70,230 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.19 to $45.45. The median hourly rate was $33.76.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $33.07 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.69.

The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Connecticut Metros for Child, Family, and School Social Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Child, Family, and School Social Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Springfield, MA-CT 3,080 $37,770
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 2,060 $72,780
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 1,120 $76,600
Worcester, MA-CT 1,060 $40,440
New Haven, CT 910 $61,730
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI 420 $58,060
Waterbury, CT 350 $72,770
Danbury, CT 270 $63,870

Top States for Child, Family, and School Social Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Child, Family, and School Social Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 31,290 $55,460
New York 28,530 $52,850
Pennsylvania 20,160 $40,830
Texas 19,510 $50,660
Illinois 13,910 $52,000
Michigan 13,790 $50,020
Massachusetts 12,340 $43,980
North Carolina 11,610 $46,240
Ohio 10,090 $42,720
Virginia 9,340 $47,910
Florida 9,010 $40,000
Georgia 8,660 $37,960
Missouri 8,620 $36,470
Minnesota 8,150 $54,380
Kentucky 7,740 $39,120
Washington 7,590 $52,260
Indiana 7,240 $37,460
Colorado 6,700 $47,150
Oklahoma 6,330 $35,120
Arizona 5,780 $37,300

Below are the states where Child, Family, and School Social Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Connecticut $70,230
District of Columbia $68,400
New Jersey $63,720
Rhode Island $59,570
Maryland $57,830
Hawaii $55,820
California $55,460
Minnesota $54,380
North Dakota $53,710
New York $52,850

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