State comparison · 2025
Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary: Delaware vs Maryland
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Maryland earn a median of $76,390. In Delaware, $48,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.2% — not 36.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.5%
Delaware vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-33.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Median
- $48,520
- p25
- $47,440
- p75
- $58,670
- p10
- $44,440
- p90
- $73,580
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
Maryland
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Median
- $76,390
- p25
- $56,920
- p75
- $93,940
- p10
- $41,240
- p90
- $105,570
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.