The median annual wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Tennessee is $56,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,890.
Pay spans roughly $40,040 at the 10th percentile to $78,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.11 per hour. An estimated 7,150 people work as child, family, and school social workers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $56,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.11 |
| 10th percentile | $40,040 |
| 90th percentile | $78,360 |
| Employment | 7,150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.