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Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of child, family, and school social workers in Elkhart-Goshen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$32,670
25th Percentile Wage	$37,060
50th Percentile Wage	$45,910
75th Percentile Wage	$48,520
90th Percentile Wage	$60,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,670.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of child, family, and school social workers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$45,910	-0.85%	24.83%
2021	$46,300	12.48%	-
2020	$40,520	-0.10%	-
2019	$40,560	4.09%	-
2018	$38,900	-0.72%	-
2017	$39,180	-1.89%	-
2016	$39,920	9.29%	-
2015	$36,210	-6.68%	-
2014	$38,630	2.72%	-
2013	$37,580	8.17%	-
2012	$34,510	-	-

Table 2. Compare Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Elkhart-Goshen with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,910, Elkhart-Goshen is the highest paying city for child, family, and school social workers in state of Indiana, followed by Indianapolis-Carmel (median annual salary $44,690). In comparison, the median annual salary of child, family, and school social workers in Elkhart-Goshen is 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in Indianapolis-Carmel.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Elkhart-Goshen	$45,910
Indianapolis-Carmel	$44,690
Bloomington	$43,800
Fort Wayne	$42,700
Muncie	$42,300
Lafayette-West Lafayette	$42,120
Terre Haute	$42,120
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$42,120
Columbus	$42,120
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$41,940
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$41,490
Kokomo	$41,290
Michigan City-La Porte	$40,480
Anderson	$37,640
Gary	$37,460
Lafayette	$31,270