Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Rhode Island
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Rhode Island
$60,490
National Median
$60,060
Employment
620
Entry Level (10th)
$42,710
Top Earners (90th)
$134,860
How Rhode Island Compares
Rhode Island pays $894,400/yr more than the national median for mental health and substance abuse social workerss.
There are 1.259 mental health and substance abuse social workers jobs per 1,000 workers in Rhode Island (location quotient: 1.54).
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 |
| Michigan | $60,000 | 5,130 |
| Illinois | $58,090 | 1,730 |