Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Missouri
Ranked #36 of 51 · MO
21.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,470 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $49,560
Employment 1,640
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,610P25 $43,350 Median $49,560P75 $59,200P90 $72,800
About 80% of mental health and substance abuse social workerss in Missouri earn between $38,610 and $72,800. 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 Missouri is $53,470, about 21.4% below the U.S. average ($68,030). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Missouri
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $58,320 | $60,740 | 960 |
| Columbia, MO | $54,140 | $56,910 | 60 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $53,670 | $53,540 | 160 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $50,170 | $49,970 | 50 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $49,520 | $52,930 | 820 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $48,900 | $49,510 | 100 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $48,600 | $56,180 | 120 |
| Springfield, MO | $47,370 | $51,200 | 100 |
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