SOC 21-1021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Child, Family, and School Social Workers — Hinesville
Hinesville, GA · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Hinesville, GA is $47,080 per year, 20.9% below the national median of $59,550.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Hinesville, GA is $47,080 per year, 20.9% below the national median of $59,550. Pay ranges from under $37,840 at the tenth percentile to more than $92,940 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $40,000 to $60,570.
The area has 50 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 2.3 of every thousand jobs. Dalton leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $50,760. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 75th of 122 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,840 | −36.5% |
| 25th | $40,000 | −32.8% |
| Median (50th) | $47,080 | −20.9% |
| 75th | $60,570 | +1.7% |
| 90th | $92,940 | +56.1% |
| Mean | $54,300 | −8.8% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hinesville run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $47,080 goes as far as $48,889 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 17.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$47,080as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$48,889US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $47,080 a year, 20.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,840 to $92,940 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 50 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Dalton, at $50,760.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Hinesville, GA?
The median annual wage is $47,080, or $22.64 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $59,550, so pay in Hinesville, GA is 20.9% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Hinesville, GA earns more than $92,940 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,840 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Dalton, at $50,760 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 50 jobs in this occupation in Hinesville, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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