As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Child Protective Service (CPS) in Raleigh, NC is $53,898, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,037 weekly, or $4,492 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Child Protective Service (CPS) in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Child Protective Service (CPS) in Raleigh, NC vary widely, spanning from $38,959 to $63,419. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($46,078) and 75th percentile ($58,882), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,419 per year. This $12,804 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Written Communication or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Raleigh Child Protective Service (CPS) often earn 3.2% lower than national averages. However, Raleigh currently ranks 417 statewide for Child Protective Service (CPS) job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Protective Service (CPS) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $38,959 Raleigh, NC August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $46,078 Raleigh, NC August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $53,898 Raleigh, NC August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $58,882 Raleigh, NC August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $63,419 Raleigh, NC August 01, 2026
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