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Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of child, family, and school social workers in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$31,380
25th Percentile Wage	$34,680
50th Percentile Wage	$39,330
75th Percentile Wage	$47,460
90th Percentile Wage	$55,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of child, family, and school social workers from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$39,330	-3.28%	9.94%
2016	$40,620	3.10%	-
2015	$39,360	2.44%	-
2014	$38,400	1.61%	-
2013	$37,780	6.25%	-
2012	$35,420	-	-

Table 2. Compare Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,330, Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for child, family, and school social workers in state of New Mexico, following city of Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $49,280). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of child, family, and school social workers in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is about 20.2 percent (20.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$49,280
Las Cruces	$49,030
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$47,100
Albuquerque	$44,930
Santa Fe	$44,600
Farmington	$43,770
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$43,190
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$39,340
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$39,330