Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median Salary

$63,830

per year

Hourly Rate

$30.69

per hour

Employment

4,660

in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

vs. National Avg

+5.9%

National: $60,280

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,280, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH pays 5.9% MORE for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$56,238

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

113.5

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

48%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

10th

$49,280

25th

$58,090

Median

$63,830

75th

$78,420

90th

$102,830

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).