Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Arizona
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Arizona
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Arizona earn a median salary of $45,503 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.2% vs the national median of $60,060. An estimated 3,560 mental health and substance abuse social workers are employed across Arizona, with salaries ranging from $42,560 to $49,180 depending on location.
$45,503
Avg median salary in Arizona
$49,180
Highest paying metro
$42,560
Lowest paying metro
3,560
Employed in Arizona
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inMental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salaries by city in Arizona
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff, AZ | $49,180 | $46,780 | $60,800 | 40 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $46,860 | $44,760 | $52,770 | 2,600 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $46,600 | $44,740 | $58,770 | 110 |
| Tucson, AZ | $46,450 | $42,640 | $47,730 | 650 |
| Arizona | $43,570 | $43,570 | $48,380 | 70 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $43,300 | $43,300 | $43,590 | 40 |
| Yuma, AZ | $42,560 | $42,560 | $43,580 | 50 |