Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Mississippi

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Mississippi

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Mississippi earn a median salary of $48,399 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.4% vs the national median of $60,060. An estimated 810 mental health and substance abuse social workers are employed across Mississippi, with salaries ranging from $36,650 to $57,240 depending on location.

$48,399 Avg median salary in Mississippi
$57,240 Highest paying metro
$36,650 Lowest paying metro
810 Employed in Mississippi

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      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salaries by city in Mississippi

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Gulfport, MS $57,240 $48,830 $62,390 100
      Jackson, MS $55,420 $43,460 $63,170 150
      Hattiesburg, MS $54,380 $48,710 $54,380 70
      West Delta Mississippi $53,020 $36,560 $60,470 50
      Upper East Mississippi $43,800 $32,250 $52,000 110
      Lower West Mississippi $38,280 $31,660 $59,980 100
      Lower East Mississippi $36,650 $24,330 $54,250 230

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