The annual salary statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of child, family, and school social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $41,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for child, family, and school social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,230.
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 | $62,380 | 2.34% | 12.57% |
| 2016 | $60,920 | 3.87% | - |
| 2015 | $58,560 | 3.64% | - |
| 2014 | $56,430 | 4.39% | - |
| 2013 | $53,950 | -1.09% | - |
| 2012 | $54,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,380, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for child, family, and school social workers in state of West Virginia, followed by Cumberland (median annual salary $52,430). In comparison, the median annual salary of child, family, and school social workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 16.0 percent (16.0%) higher than that in Cumberland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Cumberland | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Wheeling | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Beckley | |
| Charleston | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |