Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in South Carolina
Ranked #50 of 51 · SC
35.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,820 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $39,930
Employment 720
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $30,250P25 $34,770 Median $39,930P75 $49,720P90 $63,970
About 80% of mental health and substance abuse social workerss in South Carolina earn between $30,250 and $63,970. 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 South Carolina is $43,820, about 35.6% below the U.S. average ($68,030). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia, SC | $48,250 | $49,710 | 210 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $42,060 | $43,070 | 50 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $36,210 | $39,710 | — |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $35,590 | $42,860 | 40 |
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