The annual salary statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Lewiston-Auburn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,000.
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 | $59,010 | 0.39% | 30.03% |
| 2021 | $58,780 | 0.20% | - |
| 2020 | $58,660 | 7.96% | - |
| 2019 | $53,990 | 13.06% | - |
| 2018 | $46,940 | 8.01% | - |
| 2017 | $43,180 | -0.83% | - |
| 2016 | $43,540 | 4.57% | - |
| 2015 | $41,550 | 4.04% | - |
| 2014 | $39,870 | -0.05% | - |
| 2013 | $39,890 | -3.51% | - |
| 2012 | $41,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,010, Lewiston-Auburn is the lowest paying city for child, family, and school social workers in state of Maine, following city of Portland-South Portland-Biddeford (median annual salary of $63,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of child, family, and school social workers in Lewiston-Auburn is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Portland-South Portland-Biddeford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bangor | |
| Lewiston-Auburn |