Child, Family, and School Social Workers pay in Connecticut
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut earn an average of $80,180 a year. That is $16,180 (25%) more than the U.S. average of $64,000. The best-paying metro area is Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT at $80,980.
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Average pay for child, family, and school social workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.
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Average pay by state
Connecticut vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64,000 | $30.77 |
| Connecticut | $80,180 | $38.55 |
| Massachusetts | $77,060 | $37.05 |
| New York | $72,150 | $34.69 |
| Rhode Island | $70,810 | $34.04 |
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- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$78,250
Average pay, Connecticut, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do child, family, and school social workers make in Connecticut?
The average is $80,180 a year, and the median is $78,970. That is $16,180 (25%) more than the U.S. average of $64,000.
What is the hourly wage in Connecticut?
$38.55 an hour on average; the median is $37.97.
Where in Connecticut do they earn the most?
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ($80,980), followed by Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ($80,360). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is New Haven, CT ($79,610).
How does Connecticut rank?
Connecticut ranks #1 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.