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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in South Bend, IN

The median child, family, and school social workers in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI earns $50,470 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,435 a month.

10th percentile
$40,160
25th percentile
$46,250
Median percentile
$50,470
75th percentile
$61,530
90th percentile
$72,490

Based on 360 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

$41,219 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,470
Federal income tax−$3,876
Social Security + Medicare−$3,861
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,514
Monthly take-home$3,435
Every two weeks$1,585

Does it go far here?

$54,352Median pay in South Bend, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,046 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Bend, IN

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$128,370
General and Operations Managers$104,500
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,330
Registered Nurses$93,540
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$82,470
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,960
Accountants and Auditors$77,940
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$77,070

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