Family And School Social Workers
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The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.
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Listed below are US metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Family And School Social Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2006.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.Clicking on each city's name takes you to a detailed career profile for that city, providing the number of jobs, salaries, amount of training required, and more, for hundreds of job types.
| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2006) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ALABAMA | |||
| Gadsden | 100 | 2.1 | |
| Montgomery | 510 | $42,840 | 1.7 |
| Auburn | 100 | $36,190 | 1.5 |
| Mobile | 430 | $35,830 | 1.4 |
| Anniston | 100 | $37,470 | 1.4 |
| Dothan | 120 | $35,020 | 1.3 |
| Tuscaloosa | 160 | $35,150 | 1.2 |
| Birmingham | 1,040 | $35,340 | 1.1 |
| Decatur | 90 | $35,000 | 1 |
| Huntsville | 360 | $31,630 | 1 |
| Florence | 80 | $34,200 | 1 |
ALASKA | |||
| Fairbanks | 90 | $42,420 | 1.8 |
| Anchorage | 370 | $39,990 | 1.3 |
ARIZONA | |||
| Tucson | 750 | $33,480 | 1.2 |
| Prescott | 110 | $36,840 | 1.1 |
| Flagstaff | 80 | $35,500 | 1 |
| Yuma | 60 | $33,680 | 0.7 |
| Phoenix | 1,930 | $33,910 | 0.6 |
ARKANSAS | |||
| Jonesboro | 130 | $37,580 | 1.7 |
| Little Rock | 460 | $34,430 | 0.8 |
| Fayetteville | 210 | $29,740 | 0.7 |
| Fort Smith | 110 | $30,640 | 0.5 |
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Santa Cruz | 270 | $45,390 | 1.9 |
| Yuba City | 110 | $36,970 | 1.8 |
| Stockton | 540 | $52,930 | 1.4 |
| Los Angeles | 7,730 | $52,330 | 1 |
| Riverside | 1,910 | $47,210 | 0.8 |
| Vallejo | 180 | $40,430 | 0.8 |
| Merced | 60 | $39,620 | 0.7 |
| Fresno | 410 | $35,470 | 0.7 |
| Oakland | 1,270 | $51,560 | 0.7 |
| San Luis Obispo | 110 | $56,680 | 0.6 |
| Napa | 60 | $35,020 | 0.6 |
| San Jose | 890 | $46,870 | 0.5 |
| Sacramento | 880 | $41,330 | 0.5 |
| Bakersfield | 160 | $48,960 | 0.3 |
| San Francisco | 610 | $51,350 | 0.3 |
| Santa Rosa | 100 | $45,900 | 0.3 |
| Santa Ana | 560 | $38,120 | 0.2 |
COLORADO | |||
| Boulder | 240 | $49,100 | 1 |
| Denver | 1,700 | $47,230 | 0.8 |
| Colorado Springs | 300 | $45,930 | 0.7 |
CONNECTICUT | |||
| Waterbury | 240 | $56,600 | 2.1 |
| Norwich | 410 | $52,760 | 2 |
| Hartford | 1,810 | $56,820 | 1.8 |
| New Haven | 880 | $56,920 | 1.8 |
| Danbury | 150 | $50,010 | 1.4 |
| Bridgeport | 980 | $53,420 | 1.2 |
DELAWARE | |||
| Dover | 290 | $41,040 | 3.2 |
| Wilmington | 1,120 | $43,660 | 1.9 |
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | |||
| Washington | 2,970 | $53,550 | 0.7 |
FLORIDA | |||
| Gainesville | 270 | $33,690 | 1.4 |
| Port St. Lucie | 260 | $33,710 | 1.2 |
| Tallahassee | 330 | $31,550 | 1.2 |
| Pensacola | 300 | $32,090 | 1.1 |
| Deltona | 280 | $39,220 | 1 |
| Miami | 1,530 | $34,370 | 0.9 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 1,070 | $38,670 | 0.8 |
| Tampa | 1,740 | $39,550 | 0.8 |
| Cape Coral | 280 | $36,650 | 0.7 |
| Panama City | 80 | $27,810 | 0.7 |
| Sarasota | 360 | $30,700 | 0.7 |
| West Palm Beach | 660 | $33,030 | 0.7 |
| Jacksonville | 700 | $33,200 | 0.6 |
| Lakeland | 210 | $32,630 | 0.6 |
| Palm Bay | 140 | $30,160 | 0.4 |
| Orlando | 750 | $35,890 | 0.4 |
| Naples | 80 | $30,700 | 0.4 |
GEORGIA | |||
| Rome | 160 | $28,650 | 2.8 |
| Hinesville | 40 | $41,090 | 2.7 |
| Valdosta | 180 | $33,240 | 2.5 |
| Macon | 290 | $36,140 | 1.9 |
| Albany | 170 | $36,600 | 1.7 |
| Athens | 130 | $41,610 | 1.1 |
| Augusta | 410 | $34,500 | 1.1 |
| Gainesville | 110 | $32,090 | 1.1 |
| Dalton | 120 | $39,190 | 1 |
| Columbus | 170 | $34,500 | 0.9 |
| Savannah | 220 | $38,030 | 0.9 |
| Atlanta | 3,210 | $37,700 | 0.7 |
HAWAII | |||
| Honolulu | 1,080 | $44,570 | 1.4 |
IDAHO | |||
| Lewiston | 80 | $28,620 | 2.4 |
ILLINOIS | |||
| Springfield | 660 | $41,000 | 3.7 |
| Danville | 120 | $43,420 | 2.9 |
| Decatur | 180 | $40,170 | 2.4 |
| Bloomington | 190 | $41,490 | 1.7 |
| Rockford | 390 | $52,750 | 1.5 |
| Waukegan | 890 | $45,790 | 1.3 |
| Kankakee | 80 | $52,220 | 1.3 |
| Peoria | 360 | $47,430 | 1.2 |
| Chicago | 8,330 | $51,450 | 1.2 |
| Champaign | 160 | $44,470 | 1.1 |
INDIANA | |||
| South Bend | 720 | $33,570 | 3 |
| Terre Haute | 320 | $28,870 | 2.9 |
| Columbus | 120 | $37,390 | 2.1 |
| Fort Wayne | 690 | $29,440 | 1.8 |
| Lafayette | 180 | $27,280 | 1.6 |
| Bloomington | 160 | $33,230 | 1.5 |
| Evansville | 340 | $34,240 | 1.1 |
| Indianapolis | 1,360 | $34,840 | 0.8 |
| Elkhart | 150 | $30,220 | 0.6 |
IOWA | |||
| Sioux City | 250 | $29,960 | 2.2 |
| Cedar Rapids | 450 | $35,430 | 2 |
| Waterloo | 230 | $29,990 | 1.7 |
| Des Moines | 760 | $43,370 | 1.3 |
| Davenport | 400 | $41,570 | 1.2 |
| Iowa City | 80 | $39,840 | 0.8 |
KANSAS | |||
| Lawrence | 140 | $40,130 | 2.1 |
| Wichita | 400 | $34,350 | 0.8 |
| Topeka | 110 | $31,140 | 0.6 |
KENTUCKY | |||
| Louisville | 1,890 | $37,100 | 1.7 |
| Lexington | 710 | $35,390 | 1.7 |
LOUISIANA | |||
| Monroe | 140 | $38,820 | 1.1 |
| Baton Rouge | 540 | $42,270 | 0.8 |
| Alexandria | 80 | $42,620 | 0.8 |
| New Orleans | 680 | $41,930 | 0.8 |
| Lafayette | 180 | $40,100 | 0.8 |
| Shreveport | 200 | $36,550 | 0.7 |
| Lake Charles | 90 | $40,210 | 0.7 |
| Houma | 70 | $43,910 | 0.5 |
MAINE | |||
| Bangor | 370 | $35,140 | 3.6 |
| Portland | 600 | $39,650 | 1.7 |
| Lewiston | 110 | $40,340 | 1.4 |
MARYLAND | |||
| Cumberland | 70 | $35,520 | 1.3 |
| Baltimore | 2,640 | $44,620 | 1.1 |
| Hagerstown | 120 | $32,770 | 0.7 |
| Salisbury | 60 | $33,870 | 0.7 |
| Bethesda | 680 | $49,710 | 0.7 |
MASSACHUSETTS | |||
| Taunton | 210 | $43,990 | 3.4 |
| Lawrence | 280 | $47,980 | 3.2 |
| Pittsfield | 160 | $46,080 | 3.1 |
| Leominster | 250 | $47,730 | 3 |
| Lynn | 400 | $50,160 | 2.6 |
| New Bedford | 240 | $50,890 | 2.3 |
| Brockton | 340 | $49,830 | 2.3 |
| Haverhill | 270 | $39,960 | 2.1 |
| Springfield | 1,110 | $46,820 | 2.1 |
| Worcester | 670 | $47,010 | 1.5 |
| Lowell | 290 | $54,200 | 1.4 |
| Boston | 4,050 | $47,420 | 1.3 |
| Barnstable | 220 | $49,640 | 1.3 |
| Framingham | 250 | $41,120 | 0.9 |
MICHIGAN | |||
| Muskegon | 250 | $43,980 | 2.6 |
| Jackson | 230 | $47,430 | 2.6 |
| Detroit | 3,010 | $49,060 | 2.3 |
| Bay City | 110 | $42,320 | 2.1 |
| Lansing | 620 | $47,780 | 1.9 |
| Battle Creek | 150 | $53,270 | 1.8 |
| Kalamazoo | 360 | $52,050 | 1.5 |
| Grand Rapids | 980 | $54,220 | 1.4 |
| Warren | 1,910 | $48,060 | 0.9 |
| Ann Arbor | 220 | $55,420 | 0.7 |
| Holland | 120 | $44,830 | 0.7 |
MINNESOTA | |||
| Duluth | 430 | $54,000 | 1.9 |
| Minneapolis | 4,650 | $49,670 | 1.4 |
| St. Cloud | 200 | $44,420 | 1.2 |
MISSISSIPPI | |||
| Pascagoula | 110 | $29,480 | 1.7 |
| Jackson | 500 | $31,750 | 1.1 |
| Hattiesburg | 80 | $32,430 | 0.9 |
| Gulfport | 110 | $30,260 | 0.7 |
MISSOURI | |||
| St. Joseph | 100 | $36,450 | 1.6 |
| Jefferson City | 140 | $29,770 | 1.3 |
| Springfield | 370 | $31,640 | 1.2 |
| Columbia | 130 | $37,100 | 1.1 |
| St. Louis | 2,560 | $38,980 | 1.1 |
| Joplin | 120 | $31,560 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 1,440 | $34,200 | 0.8 |
MONTANA | |||
| Missoula | 130 | $26,140 | 1.5 |
| Great Falls | 70 | $30,390 | 1.5 |
| Billings | 170 | $32,110 | 1.2 |
NEBRASKA | |||
| Lincoln | 300 | $32,290 | 1.1 |
| Omaha | 780 | $34,900 | 0.9 |
NEVADA | |||
| Carson City | 130 | $49,480 | 3 |
| Reno | 530 | $44,370 | 1.4 |
| Las Vegas | 1,300 | $45,580 | 0.8 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE | |||
| Rochester | 50 | $38,960 | 0.6 |
| Manchester | 80 | $37,580 | 0.5 |
NEW JERSEY | |||
| Vineland | 170 | $41,040 | 1.7 |
| Camden | 1,450 | $45,390 | 1.4 |
| Newark | 2,000 | $56,160 | 1.1 |
| Ocean City | 70 | $50,930 | 1 |
| Atlantic City | 230 | $53,730 | 1 |
| Trenton | 390 | $47,880 | 1 |
| Edison | 1,460 | $51,270 | 0.8 |
NEW MEXICO | |||
| Farmington | 160 | $35,000 | 2.1 |
| Las Cruces | 190 | $31,180 | 2 |
| Albuquerque | 1,130 | $32,240 | 1.7 |
NEW YORK | |||
| Ithaca | 140 | $37,210 | 2.9 |
| Glens Falls | 150 | $35,430 | 1.8 |
| Albany | 1,400 | $44,210 | 1.8 |
| New York | 15,830 | $47,200 | 1.7 |
| Elmira | 90 | 1.7 | |
| Kingston | 120 | $42,170 | 1.2 |
| Binghamton | 210 | $37,330 | 1.2 |
| Syracuse | 650 | $44,750 | 1.1 |
| Rochester | 940 | $44,900 | 1 |
| Poughkeepsie | 430 | $45,340 | 1 |
| Utica | 220 | $35,870 | 1 |
| Buffalo | 760 | $49,320 | 0.8 |
| Nassau | 1,700 | $57,160 | 0.7 |
NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| Asheville | 560 | $35,160 | 1.9 |
| Goldsboro | 110 | $35,770 | 1.8 |
| Rocky Mount | 170 | $36,500 | 1.8 |
| Wilmington | 360 | $41,210 | 1.6 |
| Charlotte | 2,210 | $40,380 | 1.5 |
| Hickory | 380 | $39,410 | 1.3 |
| Raleigh | 790 | $45,640 | 0.9 |
| Greensboro | 540 | $41,910 | 0.8 |
| Winston-Salem | 260 | $41,590 | 0.7 |
NORTH DAKOTA | |||
| Grand Forks | 110 | $40,570 | 1.4 |
| Bismarck | 110 | $42,370 | 1.2 |
| Fargo | 220 | $41,230 | 1.2 |
OHIO | |||
| Lima | 130 | $37,450 | 1.5 |
| Youngstown | 610 | $32,960 | 1.5 |
| Akron | 740 | $31,540 | 1.2 |
| Canton | 310 | $32,310 | 1 |
| Cincinnati | 1,840 | $35,900 | 0.9 |
| Toledo | 550 | $30,640 | 0.9 |
| Dayton | 640 | $42,490 | 0.9 |
| Columbus | 1,320 | $36,750 | 0.8 |
| Cleveland | 1,390 | $37,640 | 0.7 |
OKLAHOMA | |||
| Lawton | 50 | $30,900 | 1 |
| Oklahoma City | 1,010 | $30,260 | 1 |
| Tulsa | 670 | $30,690 | 0.9 |
OREGON | |||
| Corvallis | 90 | $36,280 | 2.4 |
| Eugene | 280 | $42,760 | 1.1 |
| Medford | 150 | $37,260 | 1.1 |
| Portland | 1,670 | $38,010 | 0.9 |
| Salem | 210 | $40,470 | 0.8 |
PENNSYLVANIA | |||
| Williamsport | 250 | $34,120 | 3.2 |
| Erie | 570 | $29,720 | 2.6 |
| State College | 220 | $27,130 | 2.5 |
| Lebanon | 160 | $35,320 | 2.4 |
| Scranton | 800 | $27,560 | 1.7 |
| Reading | 440 | $35,380 | 1.5 |
| Johnstown | 130 | $34,000 | 1.4 |
| Pittsburgh | 2,810 | $33,690 | 1.3 |
| Altoona | 130 | $31,280 | 1.3 |
| Harrisburg | 680 | $33,560 | 1.3 |
| Philadelphia | 4,370 | $33,910 | 1.2 |
| Allentown | 690 | $36,200 | 1.1 |
| Lancaster | 420 | $29,080 | 1 |
| York | 260 | $32,780 | 0.8 |
RHODE ISLAND | |||
| Providence | 1,880 | $49,720 | 1.8 |
SOUTH CAROLINA | |||
| Sumter | 200 | $30,880 | 4 |
| Florence | 500 | $29,440 | 3.6 |
| Anderson | 290 | $30,160 | 3.4 |
| Columbia | 1,630 | $29,400 | 2.6 |
| Myrtle Beach | 370 | $26,600 | 1.9 |
| Charleston | 830 | $31,750 | 1.6 |
| Spartanburg | 290 | $28,050 | 1.5 |
| Greenville | 670 | $30,490 | 1.3 |
SOUTH DAKOTA | |||
| Rapid City | 310 | $31,680 | 3.3 |
| Sioux Falls | 370 | $32,830 | 1.7 |
TENNESSEE | |||
| Morristown | 260 | $30,070 | 3.7 |
| Johnson City | 280 | $30,250 | 2.4 |
| Jackson | 180 | $29,940 | 2.2 |
| Knoxville | 830 | $32,900 | 1.4 |
| Chattanooga | 540 | $36,290 | 1.3 |
| Kingsport | 220 | $30,720 | 1.1 |
| Cleveland | 60 | $33,280 | 1.1 |
| Nashville | 1,370 | $32,530 | 1 |
| Memphis | 900 | $31,520 | 0.8 |
TEXAS | |||
| Midland | 250 | $28,740 | 2.9 |
| Longview | 240 | $35,400 | 1.6 |
| San Angelo | 80 | $34,900 | 1.4 |
| Wichita Falls | 130 | $30,850 | 1.4 |
| Victoria | 90 | $31,370 | 1.3 |
| Lubbock | 250 | $33,220 | 1.3 |
| Waco | 200 | $36,270 | 1.2 |
| Abilene | 120 | $31,870 | 1.2 |
| Tyler | 180 | $33,360 | 1.2 |
| Brownsville | 210 | $35,790 | 1 |
| Corpus Christi | 290 | $31,890 | 1 |
| Killeen | 170 | $30,540 | 0.9 |
| Laredo | 100 | $31,980 | 0.9 |
| Amarillo | 140 | $33,420 | 0.9 |
| San Antonio | 1,210 | $33,370 | 0.8 |
| Beaumont | 230 | $35,170 | 0.8 |
| College Station | 100 | $32,970 | 0.8 |
| Austin | 1,090 | $36,070 | 0.8 |
| Texarkana | 70 | $32,060 | 0.8 |
| El Paso | 340 | $33,930 | 0.8 |
| McAllen | 290 | $32,800 | 0.8 |
| Houston | 3,020 | $34,580 | 0.7 |
| Sherman | 40 | $28,390 | 0.6 |
| Dallas | 1,950 | $38,250 | 0.5 |
| Fort Worth | 730 | $35,150 | 0.5 |
UTAH | |||
| St. George | 120 | $32,140 | 1.7 |
| Provo | 250 | $33,580 | 0.9 |
| Ogden | 260 | $33,720 | 0.8 |
| Salt Lake City | 710 | $34,520 | 0.6 |
VERMONT | |||
| Burlington | 510 | $34,290 | 2.9 |
VIRGINIA | |||
| Winchester | 220 | $38,880 | 2.8 |
| Lynchburg | 400 | $33,880 | 2.5 |
| Harrisonburg | 160 | $28,280 | 2.1 |
| Roanoke | 500 | $31,950 | 1.8 |
| Blacksburg | 140 | $34,400 | 1.6 |
| Virginia Beach | 1,580 | $41,110 | 1.1 |
| Richmond | 1,150 | $43,500 | 1 |
WASHINGTON | |||
| Olympia | 200 | $35,620 | 1.3 |
| Bremerton | 110 | $40,670 | 0.8 |
| Bellingham | 80 | $32,350 | 0.6 |
| Tacoma | 280 | $40,230 | 0.6 |
| Seattle | 1,040 | $39,170 | 0.4 |
| Spokane | 150 | $39,010 | 0.4 |
WEST VIRGINIA | |||
| Wheeling | 280 | $29,730 | 2.7 |
| Huntington | 500 | $28,920 | 2.6 |
| Morgantown | 140 | $28,220 | 1.8 |
| Parkersburg | 200 | $26,690 | 1.7 |
| Charleston | 370 | $27,080 | 1.5 |
| Weirton | 60 | $28,640 | 0.9 |
WISCONSIN | |||
| Janesville | 200 | $42,860 | 1.8 |
| Madison | 730 | $50,460 | 1.3 |
| Appleton | 200 | $43,030 | 1.1 |
| Eau Claire | 130 | $47,790 | 1 |
| Green Bay | 290 | $46,200 | 1 |
| Milwaukee | 1,480 | $41,650 | 0.9 |
| Fond du Lac | 40 | $31,550 | 0.7 |
WYOMING | |||
| Casper | 120 | $36,460 | 2.2 |
| Cheyenne | 140 | $38,560 | 2.2 |
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