As of May 2023, mental health and substance abuse social workers in the United States earned an average annual wage of around 64 thousand U.S. dollars per year. New York had the highest annual wage for professionals in this field, being over 92 thousand U.S. dollars. Conversely, Alabama reported the lowest annual wage for mental health and substance abuse social workers, at 39,830 U.S. dollars.
Annual wage of mental health and substance abuse social workers employed in the United States in 2023, by state
(in U.S. dollars)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 9, 2024). Annual wage of mental health and substance abuse social workers employed in the United States in 2023, by state (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305336/annual-wage-of-employed-mental-health-social-workers-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual wage of mental health and substance abuse social workers employed in the United States in 2023, by state (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305336/annual-wage-of-employed-mental-health-social-workers-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Annual wage of mental health and substance abuse social workers employed in the United States in 2023, by state (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305336/annual-wage-of-employed-mental-health-social-workers-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual Wage of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Employed in The United States in 2023, by State (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305336/annual-wage-of-employed-mental-health-social-workers-by-us-state/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Annual wage of mental health and substance abuse social workers employed in the United States in 2023, by state (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305336/annual-wage-of-employed-mental-health-social-workers-by-us-state/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Annual wage of mental health and substance abuse social workers employed in the United States in 2023, by state (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1305336/annual-wage-of-employed-mental-health-social-workers-by-us-state/
