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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Minnesota

Median: $67,450 / year · $32.43 / hr · 2025

13% above the U.S. average

Mean
$70,890
$34.08 / hr
Median hourly
$32.43 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$47,890 – $99,320
U.S. median
$59,550
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$47,890
  • Median$67,450
  • Mean$70,890
  • 90th percentile$99,320

U.S. median $59,550

Take-home estimate

$52,474

On a $67,450 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$6,680 (9.9%)
  • State income tax$3,136 (4.6%)
  • Social Security$4,182 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$978 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$52,474 (77.8%)
  • Share of $67,450 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$68,394

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Minnesota RPP is 98.6 (1% below the U.S. average).

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ZIP codes in Minnesota

55044Lakeville city55901Rochester city55106St. Paul city55124Apple Valley city55303Ramsey city56001Mankato city55304Ham Lake city55379Shakopee city55337Burnsville city55104St. Paul city55112Arden Hills city55330Elk River city

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

Minnesota ranks #10 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($67,450).

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 Minnesota?
The OEWS median is $67,450 per year ($32.43 / hr) (2025), 13% above the U.S. average.
How much does a child, family, and school social workers make per hour in Minnesota?
The OEWS hourly median is $32.43 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $52,474 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 Minnesota median is 13% above 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. Minnesota ranks #10 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Minnesota living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 98.6 (U.S. = 100), 1% below the U.S. average. $67,450 in Minnesota has about the same purchasing power as $68,394 at U.S. average prices.