BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Kentucky earn between $33,880 and $63,960, with a mean of $45,280. The national average for this role is $68,058.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | $45,280 |
| National Average | $68,058 |
| California | $91,050 |
| New York | $86,110 |
| District of Columbia | $83,340 |
| Connecticut | $78,250 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.