Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Alabama
Ranked #48 of 51 · AL
33.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,480 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $41,500
Employment 740
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,370P25 $35,740 Median $41,500P75 $55,640P90 $64,750
About 80% of mental health and substance abuse social workerss in Alabama earn between $29,370 and $64,750. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean mental health and substance abuse social workers salary in Alabama is $45,480, about 33.1% below the U.S. average ($68,030). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $53,130 | $56,840 | 70 |
| Montgomery, AL | $42,910 | $42,550 | 50 |
| Mobile, AL | $38,970 | $45,000 | 50 |
| Birmingham, AL | $38,140 | $43,880 | 290 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $36,330 | $37,300 | — |
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