Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Deltona, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

Median annual salary $47,450 -21% vs national
Median hourly $22.81
10th percentile $35,340
90th percentile $70,390
Employed locally 70
National median $60,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,340
    25th
    $40,290
    50th (median)
    $47,450
    75th
    $52,000
    90th
    $70,390

    Deltona economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,599 2023 • Census ACS
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary vs area income 70% Median Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cheyenne, WY $118,900
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $116,630
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $102,760
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $101,100
    Vallejo, CA $98,680
    Las Cruces, NM $97,490

    Nearby metros — Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $61,810
    Gainesville, FL $61,570
    Flint, MI $59,900
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $59,820
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,260
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $54,410

    Related occupations in Deltona, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$44,760
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$51,840
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$51,240
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$49,510
    Healthcare Social Workers$69,340
    Social Workers, All Other$53,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers make per hour in Deltona?

    The median hourly wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Deltona, FL is $22.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.31 or more per hour.

    Is Deltona above or below average for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salaries?

    The median Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Deltona, FL is 21% below the national median of $60,060. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Deltona?

    Entry-level Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,340 per year in Deltona, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,290.