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State comparison · 2025

Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary: Florida vs Maryland

Occupation

Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Maryland earn a median of $76,390. In Florida, $56,550. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.8% — not 26%.

Nominal pay gap
-26%
Florida vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-24.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Florida

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Median
$56,550
p25
$47,130
p75
$64,940
p10
$39,760
p90
$79,580
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Florida

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
See full breakdown for Maryland

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.