Indiana Wages 21-1021.00 - Child, Family, and School Social Workers

In Indiana:

  • Workers on average earn $50,470.
  • 10% of workers earn $38,270 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $72,140 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $59,550.
  • 10% of workers earn $42,280 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $95,530 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$42,280$48,270$59,550$76,070$95,530
Indiana$38,270$46,780$50,470$59,610$72,140
Bloomington, IN$36,700$44,320$48,730$58,230$70,750
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$36,180$45,250$50,230$53,840$67,050
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$48,460$53,950$64,790$82,640$110,390
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$40,340$47,510$55,080$62,870$76,080
Columbus, IN$39,240$46,440$49,150$59,160$71,440
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$37,500$47,310$51,960$61,910$71,610
Evansville, IN$38,440$46,110$48,730$56,500$62,420
Fort Wayne, IN$39,180$47,310$50,490$59,650$70,940
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$40,290$47,220$50,470$60,390$75,020
Kokomo, IN$38,000$44,980$48,730$55,780$63,920
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$36,990$44,980$48,730$53,300$67,430
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$39,680$46,080$59,100$73,830$81,540
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$38,310$47,310$49,970$58,880$67,750
Muncie, IN$39,520$47,310$50,470$57,130$69,910
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$36,180$41,830$48,730$56,540$73,700
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$40,160$46,250$50,470$61,530$72,490
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$37,840$47,170$49,080$55,310$68,160
Terre Haute, IN$38,390$46,640$48,730$53,260$67,820

In Indiana:

  • Workers on average earn $24.27 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.40 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.68 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $28.63 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $20.33 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $45.93 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$20.33$23.21$28.63$36.57$45.93
Indiana$18.40$22.49$24.27$28.66$34.68
Bloomington, IN$17.64$21.31$23.43$27.99$34.02
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$17.39$21.75$24.15$25.88$32.23
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$23.30$25.94$31.15$39.73$53.07
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$19.39$22.84$26.48$30.23$36.58
Columbus, IN$18.86$22.33$23.63$28.44$34.35
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$18.03$22.75$24.98$29.76$34.43
Evansville, IN$18.48$22.17$23.43$27.16$30.01
Fort Wayne, IN$18.84$22.75$24.27$28.68$34.10
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$19.37$22.70$24.27$29.04$36.07
Kokomo, IN$18.27$21.63$23.43$26.82$30.73
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$17.79$21.62$23.43$25.63$32.42
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$19.08$22.16$28.42$35.50$39.20
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$18.42$22.75$24.03$28.31$32.57
Muncie, IN$19.00$22.75$24.27$27.47$33.61
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$17.39$20.11$23.43$27.18$35.43
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$19.31$22.24$24.27$29.58$34.85
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$18.19$22.68$23.60$26.59$32.77
Terre Haute, IN$18.46$22.42$23.43$25.60$32.61