Child, Family, and School Social Workers pay in Kansas

In Kansas, the median pay for child, family, and school social workers is $26.11 an hour ($54,300 a year). About 3,190 people work in this job there.

$26.11Median hourly pay
$48,050–$61,470Middle half of workers, yearly
3,190People in this job in Kansas

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($59,550). Kansas ranks 34th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for child, family, and school social workers in Kansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.00$43,690
25% of workers$23.10$48,050
Half of workers (median)$26.11$54,300
75% of workers$29.55$61,470
90% of workers$33.64$69,970

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lawrence$60,980130
Topeka$54,310380
Wichita$54,310790
Manhattan$53,130240

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (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 Kansas

JobMedian yearly pay
Social and Human Service Assistants$42,570
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$56,590
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$59,470
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$56,330
Rehabilitation Counselors$41,980
Healthcare Social Workers$64,440
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$61,890
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$47,650

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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.