Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary by State

National average: $68,058 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
California$91,050
New York$86,110
District of Columbia$83,340
Connecticut$78,250
Rhode Island$76,970
Vermont$76,580
New Hampshire$75,280
Minnesota$74,420
Oregon$73,050
Maryland$72,980
Virginia$72,020
Washington$71,710
New Jersey$70,930
New Mexico$69,720
Massachusetts$69,710
Colorado$69,200
Wyoming$65,400
Wisconsin$64,960
Maine$64,330
Nevada$63,790
Utah$63,570
Arkansas$63,300
Michigan$62,940
North Dakota$62,610
Hawaii$62,340
Delaware$62,090
Idaho$60,720
Kansas$60,380
Alaska$60,380
North Carolina$59,880
Illinois$58,130
Georgia$57,470
Iowa$57,330
Florida$55,310
Indiana$53,990
Missouri$53,470
Texas$53,450
South Dakota$53,400
Pennsylvania$52,850
Montana$52,180
West Virginia$52,000
Ohio$51,110
Louisiana$51,070
Mississippi$50,750
Arizona$50,630
Tennessee$50,000
Nebraska$45,760
Alabama$45,480
Kentucky$45,280
South Carolina$43,820
Oklahoma$43,230