Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Eastern Wyoming

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,550 -30.8% vs national
Median hourly $19.98
10th percentile $33,480
90th percentile $68,650
Employed locally 40
National median $60,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,480
    25th
    $41,550
    50th (median)
    $41,550
    75th
    $56,110
    90th
    $68,650

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Wyoming

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $61,300
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,920
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $44,850
    Social and Human Service Assistants $38,080
    Social Workers, All Other $67,640
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $59,440

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Eastern Wyoming is $19.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.09 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Eastern Wyoming is 30.8% 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 Eastern Wyoming?

    Entry-level Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $33,480 per year in Eastern Wyoming. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,550.