Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Connecticut
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Connecticut
$78,820
National Median
$60,060
Employment
1,350
Entry Level (10th)
$44,270
Top Earners (90th)
$107,860
How Connecticut Compares
Connecticut pays $18,760 more than the national median for mental health and substance abuse social workerss.
There are 0.8 mental health and substance abuse social workers jobs per 1,000 workers in Connecticut (location quotient: 0.98).
Other States for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $80,230 | 14,180 |
| 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 |
| Illinois | $58,090 | 1,730 |