Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Median Salary

$82,450

per year

Hourly Rate

$39.64

per hour

Employment

12,090

in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

vs. National Avg

+36.8%

National: $60,280

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,280, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ pays 36.8% MORE for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers positions.

Salary Distribution in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

10th

$52,800

25th

$65,550

Median

$82,450

75th

$98,880

90th

$125,870

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