State comparison · 2025
Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary: Connecticut vs Rhode Island
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Connecticut earn a median of $78,970. In Rhode Island, $69,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.6% — not 13%.
Nominal pay gap
+13%
Connecticut vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+11.6%
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
Rhode Island
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Median
- $69,870
- p25
- $50,760
- p75
- $85,770
- p10
- $42,560
- p90
- $97,730
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.