The average salary for a family social worker in New Jersey is around $76,490 per year.
Avg Salary
Family social workers earn an average yearly salary of $76,490.
Wages typically start from $48,680 and go up to $103,570.
4% below national average Updated in 2021
Family social worker earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Family social worker salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
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New Jersey | $76,490 |
District of Columbia | $76,240 |
Connecticut | $74,140 |
New York | $62,390 |
Rhode Island | $61,660 |
California | $61,190 |
Minnesota | $60,510 |
Alaska | $60,250 |
Hawaii | $60,250 |
Maryland | $60,250 |
Colorado | $60,040 |
Washington | $59,950 |
North Dakota | $59,810 |
Maine | $59,010 |
Nevada | $58,160 |
Oregon | $54,160 |
Virginia | $49,860 |
Illinois | $49,360 |
Vermont | $49,340 |
Michigan | $49,240 |
North Carolina | $48,970 |
New Hampshire | $48,690 |
Massachusetts | $48,580 |
Ohio | $47,740 |
Wisconsin | $47,440 |
Texas | $47,390 |
Pennsylvania | $47,320 |
Wyoming | $47,320 |
Iowa | $47,040 |
Idaho | $46,920 |
Florida | $46,640 |
Kansas | $46,640 |
Tennessee | $46,310 |
Louisiana | $45,640 |
Utah | $44,920 |
South Dakota | $43,800 |
South Carolina | $43,740 |
Alabama | $42,280 |
Oklahoma | $41,870 |
Indiana | $41,170 |
New Mexico | $40,680 |
Kentucky | $40,310 |
Georgia | $39,730 |
Arizona | $38,980 |
Montana | $38,850 |
Delaware | $38,810 |
Nebraska | $38,720 |
Missouri | $37,240 |
Arkansas | $37,200 |
West Virginia | $37,200 |
Mississippi | $32,930 |
Guam | $29,590 |
Puerto Rico | $29,180 |
How do family social worker salaries compare to similar careers?
Family social workers earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than genetic counselors but more than social workers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Genetic counselor salary | $88K |
Firefighter salary | $80K |
Marriage and family therapist salary | $78K |
School counselor salary | $77K |
Counselor salary | $74K |
Family social worker salary | $76K |
Probation officer salary | $76K |
Correctional officer salary | $77K |
Rehabilitation counselor salary | $76K |
Social worker salary | $63K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)