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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Columbus, GA

The median child, family, and school social workers in Columbus, GA-AL earns $47,080 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,130 a month.

10th percentile
$35,040
25th percentile
$39,050
Median percentile
$47,080
75th percentile
$56,700
90th percentile
$80,450

Based on 230 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

$37,565 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,080
Federal income tax−$3,470
Social Security + Medicare−$3,602
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,443
Monthly take-home$3,130
Every two weeks$1,445

Does it go far here?

$52,724Median pay in Columbus, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.3 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,069 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, GA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$116,150
Managers, All Other$114,330
Management Analysts$83,390
Registered Nurses$82,500
General and Operations Managers$82,330
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,540
Accountants and Auditors$73,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,580

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