How much does a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker make?
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$60,477
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker is $60,477 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $57,260 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,217 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Social Worker | $56,537 /yr |
| Senior Social Worker | $80,871 /yr |
| Adjunct Social Worker |
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Social Worker | $56,537 /yr |
| Senior Social Worker | $80,871 /yr |
| Adjunct Social Worker |
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker is $57,260 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 2 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker employees.
The highest salary for a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker in United States is $83,432 per year.
The lowest salary for a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker in United States is $39,298 per year.
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