Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in La Crosse, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of child, family, and school social workers in La Crosse, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of child, family, and school social workers in La Crosse 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 La Crosse, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,550
25th Percentile Wage
$38,460
50th Percentile Wage
$46,220
75th Percentile Wage
$49,170
90th Percentile Wage
$61,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in La Crosse, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,550.

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
$46,220
15.95% 20.45%
2021
$38,850
-2.57% -
2020
$39,850
-0.28% -
2019
$39,960
-10.74% -
2018
$44,250
-3.82% -
2017
$45,940
-2.00% -
2016
$46,860
21.13% -
2015
$36,960
2.71% -
2014
$35,960
-4.09% -
2013
$37,430
1.76% -
2012
$36,770
- -

Table 2. Compare Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salary in La Crosse with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,220 in La Crosse is in the middle of salary range for child, family, and school social workers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of child, family, and school social workers in La Crosse is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Duluth and 14.4 percent (14.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Appleton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Duluth
$65,370
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$63,710
Racine
$61,410
Lake County-Kenosha County
$53,600
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$52,790
Madison
$49,910
Eau Claire
$49,650
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,450
Sheboygan
$48,230
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$48,100
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$47,950
Wausau
$47,640
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$47,570
Green Bay
$47,110
La Crosse
$46,220
Fond du Lac
$45,670
Oshkosh-Neenah
$45,540
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$43,620
Janesville
$40,280
Appleton
$39,570

See also: Top paying jobs in La Crosse, Wisconsin.