Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Ithaca, New York

The annual salary statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Ithaca, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of child, family, and school social workers in Ithaca 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 Ithaca, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,080
25th Percentile Wage
$50,510
50th Percentile Wage
$61,170
75th Percentile Wage
$74,230
90th Percentile Wage
$95,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in Ithaca, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,080.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,170
1.50% 14.53%
2021
$60,250
1.81% -
2020
$59,160
12.24% -
2019
$51,920
2.54% -
2018
$50,600
-5.16% -
2017
$53,210
-5.06% -
2016
$55,900
3.81% -
2015
$53,770
6.49% -
2014
$50,280
0.32% -
2013
$50,120
-4.31% -
2012
$52,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Ithaca with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,170 in Ithaca is in the middle of salary range for child, family, and school social workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of child, family, and school social workers in Ithaca is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 26.1 percent (26.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$71,680
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$63,070
Kingston
$61,430
Ithaca
$61,170
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$60,610
Rochester
$60,490
Elmira
$59,950
Syracuse
$59,410
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$59,390
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$56,730
Nassau-Suffolk
$56,180
Utica-Rome
$54,320
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$53,550
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$52,970
Glens Falls
$52,570
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$51,520
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$50,810
Binghamton
$50,080
Watertown-Fort Drum
$48,400
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$45,210

See also: Top paying jobs in Ithaca, New York.