How much does a Child Welfare Specialist make in Waukesha, WI? The average Child Welfare Specialist salary in Waukesha, WI is $138,081 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $118,064 and $161,948. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Oklahoma Human Services - Stilwell , OK
Minimum Qualifications Child Welfare Specialist, Level I * Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university; * OR 3 years of experience related to child welfare work; * OR A ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Catholic Charities - Quincy , IL
Receive training in child welfare services, casework, intervention techniques, and applicable laws, rules, and regulations. * Arrange in-home visits with family members and all collaterals involved ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 35 days ago
All's Well - Lockport , IL
Advise and consult with the Client, Foster Parent and Child Welfare Supervisor to ensure adequate understanding of the case dynamics and the needs of the Client. * Coordinate effectively with DCFS ...
LinkedIn - 57 days ago
Emergency Diagnostic Solutions - Weslaco , TX
About the Role - Who You'll Work Our licensed clinicians (Child Well-Being Professionals) will report directly to the Clinical Supervisor (Supervisory Child Well-Being Professional) and will work ...
LinkedIn - 13 days ago
Kaleidoscope Inc, a charitable organization, located in Chicago by the United Center, and is seeking to fill the position of Independent Living Specialist . In addition to our competitive ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 79 days ago
Lawrence Hall - Vernon Hills , IL
Coordinates onboarding and acclimation of intensive cross-training for newly hired child welfare specialist. Actively participates in recruitment of foster care staff. Plays an integral role in ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 14 days ago
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What is the average salary for Child Welfare Specialist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Welfare Specialist in Waukesha, WI. The base salary for Child Welfare Specialist ranges from $118,064 to $161,948 with the average base salary of $138,081. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,910 to $170,833 with the average total cash compensation of $144,518.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $138,081 $118,064 - $161,948
Bonus $6,437 $3,846 - $8,885
Total Pay $144,518 $121,910 - $170,833
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $118,027 - $161,898 COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Racine, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,157 - $160,703 COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,157 - $160,703 COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,377 - $159,634 COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $119,168 - $163,461 COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
CITY, STATE Madison, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,853 - $160,286 COMPARE TO Waukesha, WI
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Worker LOCATION Waukesha, WI MINIMUM SALARY $28,659 MAXIMUM SALARY $35,115
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Supervisor LOCATION Waukesha, WI MINIMUM SALARY $49,305 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,409
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Assistant LOCATION Waukesha, WI MINIMUM SALARY $41,286 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,155
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Case Manager LOCATION Waukesha, WI MINIMUM SALARY $96,627 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,487
JOB TITLE Child Welfare Investigative Assessor LOCATION Waukesha, WI MINIMUM SALARY $58,997 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,424
JOB TITLE Animal Welfare Specialist LOCATION Waukesha, WI MINIMUM SALARY $39,768 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,999
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About Waukesha, Wisconsin    Waukesha (/ˈwɔːkɪʃɔː/) is a city in and the county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. I....More

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