SOC 21-1021 · Area 41700 · May 2025
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
Published pay and employment
| Measure | Annual pay | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $41,270 | $19.84 |
| 25th percentile | $47,480 | $22.83 |
| Median | $56,670 | $27.25 |
| 75th percentile | $63,850 | $30.70 |
| 90th percentile | $72,720 | $34.96 |
| Average | $56,830 | $27.32 |
A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.
Estimated employment: 2,520. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.
What these figures tell you
The middle half of annual wages runs from $47,480 to $63,850 in 2025, a span of $16,370.
The area median is $990 (1.8%) above Texas's $55,680 median for this occupation in 2025.
Compare with 30 other published areas
- This area's median is $16,090 (39.7%) above the $40,580 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
- This area's median is $11,670 (25.9%) above the $45,000 median in Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $11,270 (24.8%) above the $45,400 median in Longview, TX.
- This area's median is $9,770 (20.8%) above the $46,900 median in Texarkana, TX-AR.
- This area's median is $8,180 (16.9%) above the $48,490 median in Lubbock, TX.
- This area's median is $7,880 (16.2%) above the $48,790 median in Abilene, TX.
- This area's median is $7,880 (16.2%) above the $48,790 median in Amarillo, TX.
- This area's median is $7,430 (15.1%) above the $49,240 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $6,770 (13.6%) above the $49,900 median in Laredo, TX.
- This area's median is $5,960 (11.8%) above the $50,710 median in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX.
- This area's median is $5,260 (10.2%) above the $51,410 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
- This area's median is $4,880 (9.4%) above the $51,790 median in Midland, TX.
- This area's median is $4,450 (8.5%) above the $52,220 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $4,380 (8.4%) above the $52,290 median in Tyler, TX.
- This area's median is $3,000 (5.6%) above the $53,670 median in Waco, TX.
- This area's median is $2,500 (4.6%) above the $54,170 median in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $2,330 (4.3%) above the $54,340 median in El Paso, TX.
- This area's median is $2,160 (4.0%) above the $54,510 median in Odessa, TX.
- This area's median is $1,720 (3.1%) above the $54,950 median in Wichita Falls, TX.
- This area's median is the same as the $56,670 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
- This area's median is the same as the $56,670 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
- This area's median is $410 (0.7%) below the $57,080 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
- This area's median is $820 (1.4%) below the $57,490 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
- This area's median is $1,100 (1.9%) below the $57,770 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $1,300 (2.2%) below the $57,970 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
- This area's median is $1,370 (2.4%) below the $58,040 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
- This area's median is $1,970 (3.4%) below the $58,640 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
- This area's median is $2,280 (3.9%) below the $58,950 median in Sherman-Denison, TX.
- This area's median is $3,230 (5.4%) below the $59,900 median in Victoria, TX.
- This area's median is $3,510 (5.8%) below the $60,180 median in San Angelo, TX.
An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.
Which counties share this estimate?
The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.
Compare all available areas · Compare an offer · BLS source and methods