Washington

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$71,710
+5.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$34.48
 
10th Percentile
$46,790
Entry level
90th Percentile
$102,680
Senior level
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Salary Range

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Washington earn between $46,790 and $102,680, with a mean of $71,710. The national average for this role is $68,058.

$71,710 mean
10th Percentile$46,79090th Percentile$102,680

How Washington Compares

LocationMean Salary
Washington$71,710
National Average$68,058
California$91,050
New York$86,110
District of Columbia$83,340
Connecticut$78,250
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Washington. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.