Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Lawrence, KS

The median child, family, and school social workers in Lawrence, KS earns $60,980 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,001 a month.

10th percentile: $48,770
25th percentile: $51,690
Median percentile: $60,980
75th percentile: $70,250
90th percentile: $89,210

Based on 130 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

$48,006 take-home a year

Gross pay	$60,980
Federal income tax	−$5,138
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,665
Kansas income tax (approx.)	−$3,171
Monthly take-home	$4,001
Every two weeks	$1,846

Does it go far here?

$67,573Median pay in Lawrence, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).

27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,099 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lawrence, KS

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$85,110
Registered Nurses	$78,020
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,290
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$43,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$42,630
Printing Press Operators	$41,890
Nursing Assistants	$38,520
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,440

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