Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salary in Oregon

Child, family, and school social workers in Oregon earn the most in Medford (average $71,520 a year) and the least in Corvallis ($59,470), across the 8 Oregon metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the child, family, and school social workers average at $68,400 and the median at $64,130 for 6,630 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $64,000.

Child, Family, and School Social Workers average salary by city in Oregon

Medford$71,520
Grants Pass$70,450
Salem$70,050
Portland$68,820
Eugene$68,580
Bend$66,180
Albany$64,450
Corvallis$59,470

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Medford	$71,520	$67,170	$56,710	$54,048	101
Grants Pass	$70,450	$68,960	$53,750	$53,368	98
Salem	$70,050	$64,700	$56,630	$53,114	104
Portland	$68,820	$66,910	$56,120	$52,333	105
Eugene	$68,580	$63,520	$52,490	$52,180	102
Bend	$66,180	$62,760	$54,420	$50,627	104
Albany	$64,450	$61,020	$45,250	$49,370	102
Corvallis	$59,470	$55,810	$47,700	$45,752	104

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in other states

Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1021.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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