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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Lancaster, PA

The median child, family, and school social workers in Lancaster, PA earns $51,130 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,474 a month.

10th percentile
$43,830
25th percentile
$47,780
Median percentile
$51,130
75th percentile
$58,900
90th percentile
$75,930

Based on 740 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

$41,693 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,130
Federal income tax−$3,956
Social Security + Medicare−$3,911
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,570
Monthly take-home$3,474
Every two weeks$1,604

Does it go far here?

$52,037Median pay in Lancaster, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,357 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lancaster, PA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,460
Financial Managers$134,280
Sales Managers$129,480
Lawyers$125,510
Industrial Production Managers$111,860
Software Developers$104,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,680
General and Operations Managers$98,810

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