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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Michigan

Median: $59,270 / year · $28.49 / hr · 2025

about even with the U.S. average

Mean
$61,060
$29.35 / hr
Median hourly
$28.49 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$41,260 – $81,100
U.S. median
$59,550
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$41,260
  • Median$59,270
  • Mean$61,060
  • 90th percentile$81,100

U.S. median $59,550

Take-home estimate

$47,318

On a $59,270 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$5,128 (8.7%)
  • State income tax$2,289 (3.9%)
  • Social Security$3,675 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$859 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$47,318 (79.8%)
  • Share of $59,270 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$61,598

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Michigan RPP is 96.2 (4% below the U.S. average).

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ZIP codes in Michigan

48197Ypsilanti city48180Taylor city4804448103Ann Arbor city48228Detroit city4818748126Dearborn city48439Grand Blanc city48823East Lansing city49201Napoleon CDP49424Beechwood CDP48185Westland city

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Highest-paying states for Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Michigan ranks #25 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($59,270).

Child, Family, and School Social Workers median salary by state
RankStateMedian
#1 Highest Connecticut$78,970
#2Maryland$76,390
#3New Jersey$76,280
#4Massachusetts$75,570
#5Washington$74,480
#6District of Columbia$73,550
#7New Hampshire$71,010
#8Rhode Island$69,870
#9Hawaii$68,270
#10Minnesota$67,450
#11Vermont$67,340
#12California$65,200
#13New York$65,100
#14North Dakota$64,560
#15Oregon$64,130
#16Colorado$63,720
#17Maine$63,290
#18Illinois$63,220
#19Alaska$62,630
#20Virginia$61,330
#21Nevada$61,080
#22Idaho$59,840
#23North Carolina$59,610
#24Wisconsin$59,280
#25Michigan$59,270
#26Kentucky$59,100
#27Louisiana$56,800
#28Montana$56,780
#29Florida$56,550
#30Wyoming$56,420
#31Tennessee$56,310
#32New Mexico$56,160
#33Texas$55,680
#34Kansas$54,300
#35Iowa$52,250
#36West Virginia$52,220
#37Utah$52,000
#38South Carolina$51,800
#39Ohio$51,520
#40South Dakota$51,100
#41Pennsylvania$50,820
#42Indiana$50,470
#43Arizona$50,150
#44Delaware$48,520
#45Missouri$48,520
#46Nebraska$47,770
#47Georgia$47,510
#48Alabama$46,660
#49Mississippi$46,530
#50Oklahoma$43,950
#51 Lowest Arkansas$43,330

Frequently asked questions

What is the median child, family, and school social workers salary in Michigan?
The OEWS median is $59,270 per year ($28.49 / hr) (2025), about even with the U.S. average.
How much does a child, family, and school social workers make per hour in Michigan?
The OEWS hourly median is $28.49 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $47,318 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does child, family, and school social workers pay compare nationally?
The Michigan median is about even with the U.S. average versus the U.S. OEWS median of $59,550.
Which states pay child, family, and school social workerss the most?
Connecticut has the highest published OEWS median at $78,970. Michigan ranks #25 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Michigan living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 96.2 (U.S. = 100), 4% below the U.S. average. $59,270 in Michigan has about the same purchasing power as $61,598 at U.S. average prices.