Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Northeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,380 -34.4% vs national
Median hourly $18.93
10th percentile $23,750
90th percentile $57,310
Employed locally 190
National median $60,060

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,750
    25th
    $31,190
    50th (median)
    $39,380
    75th
    $45,760
    90th
    $57,310

    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 Northeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$42,990
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$59,900
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$50,170
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,090
    Healthcare Social Workers$52,690
    Rehabilitation Counselors$31,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Northeast Oklahoma is $18.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Northeast Oklahoma is 34.4% 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 Northeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $23,750 per year in Northeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,190.