Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Georgia

Median Salary

$52,030

per year

Hourly Rate

$25.02

per hour

Employment

1,330

in Georgia

vs. National Avg

-13.7%

National: $60,280

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,280, Georgia pays 13.7% LESS for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$55,707

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

93.4

7% below national avg

Rent/Income

33%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Georgia

10th

$32,990

25th

$45,090

Median

$52,030

75th

$72,490

90th

$83,500

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