Child, Family, and School Social Workers pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for child, family, and school social workers is $24.11 an hour ($50,150 a year). About 5,060 people work in this job there.

$24.11Median hourly pay
$46,660–$57,540Middle half of workers, yearly
5,060People in this job in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($59,550). It is about the same as the Arizona median ($50,150).

Pay range for child, family, and school social workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.84$43,350
25% of workers$22.44$46,660
Half of workers (median)$24.11$50,150
75% of workers$27.66$57,540
90% of workers$31.68$65,900

Child, Family, and School Social Workers pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$50,150110
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page)$50,1505,060
Prescott Valley-Prescott$50,150150
Sierra Vista-Douglas$50,15080
Flagstaff$50,060140
Yuma$47,820190
Tucson$47,0101,570

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for child, family, and school social workers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +4.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 33,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

JobMedian yearly pay
Social and Human Service Assistants$43,230
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,520
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$46,340
Healthcare Social Workers$67,090
Social and Community Service Managers$79,200
Rehabilitation Counselors$48,820
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$66,020
Social Workers, All Other$62,150

Other job titles for this job

Case ManagerAdoption CounselorCase WorkerChildren S CounselorCommunity Organization WorkerAdolescent CounselorAdoption AgentAdoption CoordinatorAdoption Social WorkerAdoption SpecialistAdoption WorkerCasework Supervisor

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