How much does a Child Welfare Worker make in NC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Child Welfare Worker in North Carolina is $32,231. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $26,149 to a high of $39,122, with most professionals earning between $29,047 and $35,838.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Child Welfare Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $26,149 NC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $29,047 NC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $32,231 NC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $35,838 NC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Child Welfare Worker Salary $39,122 NC March 01, 2025
25% $29,047 10% $26,149 90% $39,122 75% $35,838 $32,231 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $30,284 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $31,425 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $31,425 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $31,459 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $31,660 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $30,385 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $30,855 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $32,533 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $30,519 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $30,553 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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    1 - 3 years experience
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