Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Child, Family, and School Social Workers positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $53,236 versus $54,328 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of -2%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 42.4% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Bachelor's$54,3281442.4%
Master's$53,2361751.5%
High School$41,15126.1%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
SCO FAMILY OF SERVICES N/A N/A N/A $40,000
Lower East Side Family Union N/A N/A N/A $38,000
University Settlement Society of New York N/A N/A N/A $39,022
New York Asian Women's Center N/A N/A N/A $38,574
Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc N/A N/A N/A $48,300
Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care, Inc Bachelor's 100% 0% $36,000
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE RESOURCES & EXTENDED SERVICE, N/A N/A N/A $48,256
HOLY FAMILY INSTITUTE N/A N/A N/A $31,200
Happy Dragon of New York Inc. N/A N/A N/A $38,000
VISIONQUEST NATIONAL LTD. N/A N/A N/A $30,000
San Andreas Regional Center Bachelor's 100% 0% $63,630
Hope Community Resources, Inc. N/A N/A N/A $39,499
Bethany Christian Services N/A N/A N/A $28,650
Chinese American Service League N/A N/A N/A $32,000
Provo City School District Master's 0% 100% $55,057
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation Master's 0% 100% $57,133
SUZANNE & ASSOCIATES LLC N/A N/A N/A $37,440
International Service Center N/A N/A N/A $30,888
Advocates, Inc. N/A N/A N/A $45,677
UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT Master's 0% 100% $53,044