Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Connecticut

Median Salary

$78,640

per year

Hourly Rate

$37.81

per hour

Employment

1,540

in Connecticut

vs. National Avg

+30.5%

National: $60,280

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,280, Connecticut pays 30.5% MORE for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$73,086

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.6

8% above national avg

Rent/Income

24%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Connecticut

10th

$49,260

25th

$62,300

Median

$78,640

75th

$92,430

90th

$108,530

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