Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in New York
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in New York earn a median of $65,100 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $65,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($59,550)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 30,170
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,400; the top 10% earn over $100,100. Nationally the range is $42,280 to $95,530.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
- Healthcare Social Workers$73,070 median in New York
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$79,380 median in New York
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$71,610 median in New York
- Rehabilitation Counselors$47,960 median in New York
- Social and Human Service Assistants$47,190 median in New York
- School Psychologists$106,550 median in New York
Child, Family, and School Social Workers pay in New York
How much do child, family, and school social workers make in New York?
The median is $65,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,400 and the top 10% earn over $100,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for child, family, and school social workers?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 51 (+9% vs. the national median of $59,550). Living costs are not included.