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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Wyoming
Ranked #17 of 51 · WY
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of mental health and substance abuse social workerss in Wyoming earn between $39,650 and $118,900. 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 Wyoming is $65,400, about 3.9% below the U.S. average ($68,030). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Wyoming
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne, WY | $118,900 | $94,020 | 30 |
| Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $59,570 | $61,160 | 80 |
| Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area | $51,110 | $60,380 | — |
| Casper, WY | $49,770 | $57,310 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do mental health and substance abuse social workers make in Wyoming?
The median mental health and substance abuse social workers salary in Wyoming is $59,310 per year (mean $65,400), and about 80% earn between $39,650 and $118,900.
How much do mental health and substance abuse social workers make per hour in Wyoming?
Roughly $31 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $65,400 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Wyoming a high-paying state for mental health and substance abuse social workers?
Wyoming ranks #17 of 51 states for mental health and substance abuse social workers pay. Its mean salary of $65,400 is about 3.9% below the U.S. average of $68,030.
Which metro areas in Wyoming pay mental health and substance abuse social workers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Wyoming for mental health and substance abuse social workers are Cheyenne, WY ($118,900), Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area ($59,570), Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area ($51,110), by median annual wage.
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