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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Baltimore, MD

The median child, family, and school social workers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $74,960 a year, 26% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,756 a month.

10th percentile
$38,740
25th percentile
$55,230
Median percentile
$74,960
75th percentile
$90,810
90th percentile
$102,670

Based on 2,790 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$57,067 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,960
Federal income tax−$7,661
Social Security + Medicare−$5,734
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$4,498
Monthly take-home$4,756
Every two weeks$2,195

Does it go far here?

$71,741Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,611 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baltimore, MD

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$322,890
Family Medicine Physicians$307,400
Chief Executives$268,030
Physicians, All Other$218,770
Dentists, General$172,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,350
Aerospace Engineers$166,980

All child, family, and school social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland