Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Texas
SOC 21-1023 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Texas is $44,790 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.53 per hour. This is 25% below the national median of $60,060. 5,810 people work as Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Texas. Wages have grown 15% since 2014, when the median was $38,790.
Median Annual Salary
$44,790
Mean Annual
$51,660
Median Hourly
$21.53
Total Employed
5,810
Location Quotient
0.51
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Texas
$44,790
this metro
United States
$60,060
you earn -25% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,790 |
| 2023 | $45,350 |
| 2022 | $39,470 |
| 2021 | $42,230 |
| 2020 | $42,070 |
| 2019 | $40,000 |
| 2018 | $37,630 |
| 2017 | $38,700 |
| 2016 | $42,110 |
| 2015 | $41,130 |
| 2014 | $38,790 |
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