Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Texas

Median Salary

$46,630

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.42

per hour

Employment

8,220

in Texas

vs. National Avg

-22.6%

National: $60,280

📊 Compared to the national median of $60,280, Texas pays 22.6% LESS for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$48,776

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.6

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

36%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Texas

10th

$36,870

25th

$41,080

Median

$46,630

75th

$57,320

90th

$79,210

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