Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Alabama
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Alabama
$42,100
National Median
$60,060
Employment
670
Entry Level (10th)
$29,200
Top Earners (90th)
$63,070
How Alabama Compares
Alabama pays $17,960 less than the national median for mental health and substance abuse social workerss.
There are 0.322 mental health and substance abuse social workers jobs per 1,000 workers in Alabama (location quotient: 0.39).
Other States for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $80,230 | 14,180 |
| Connecticut | $78,820 | 1,350 |
| Minnesota | $77,100 | 3,430 |
| California | $75,320 | 18,020 |
| District of Columbia | $72,720 | 640 |
| Oregon | $71,830 | 2,160 |
| New Jersey | $70,420 | 3,140 |
| Hawaii | $70,340 | 410 |
| Vermont | $69,540 | 370 |
| Washington | $69,060 | 3,490 |
| Maine | $67,820 | 1,120 |
| New Mexico | $65,600 | 620 |
| Colorado | $65,080 | 1,980 |
| Massachusetts | $64,960 | 6,790 |
| New Hampshire | $63,810 | 460 |
| Virginia | $63,530 | 3,130 |
| North Dakota | $61,660 | 230 |
| Maryland | $61,100 | 1,950 |
| Rhode Island | $60,490 | 620 |
| Michigan | $60,000 | 5,130 |