State comparison · 2025
Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary: New Jersey vs New York
Child, Family, and School Social Workers in New Jersey earn a median of $76,280. In New York, $65,100. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.2% — not 17.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+17.2%
New Jersey vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+16.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Median
- $76,280
- p25
- $59,530
- p75
- $97,500
- p10
- $47,830
- p90
- $109,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
New York
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Median
- $65,100
- p25
- $56,230
- p75
- $79,510
- p10
- $48,400
- p90
- $100,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 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.