Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,950
25th Percentile Wage
$44,380
50th Percentile Wage
$56,180
75th Percentile Wage
$82,390
90th Percentile Wage
$120,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,950.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$56,180
-4.33% -6.44%
2016
$58,610
1.21% -
2015
$57,900
-4.97% -
2014
$60,780
-3.97% -
2013
$63,190
5.36% -
2012
$59,800
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,180 in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 19.5 percent (19.5%) 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