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State comparison · 2025

Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary: Connecticut vs Massachusetts

Occupation

Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut earn a median of $78,970. In Massachusetts, $75,570. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.7% — not 4.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+4.5%
Connecticut vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
+6.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Median
$78,970
p25
$62,030
p75
$100,510
p10
$48,660
p90
$109,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
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Massachusetts

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Median
$75,570
p25
$61,150
p75
$94,650
p10
$48,140
p90
$104,060
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.