SOC 21-1023 · Oregon

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Oregon

Mental health and substance abuse social workers in Oregon earn the most in Salem (average $77,780 a year) and the least in Medford ($67,110), across the 7 Oregon metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the mental health and substance abuse social workers average at $73,050 and the median at $68,210 for 2,230 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,030.

$78Khighest: Salem
$67Klowest: Medford
2,110jobs in these metros
7metro areas
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers average salary by city in Oregon

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Salem$77,780$68,210$64,520$58,025104
Eugene$74,700$65,020$54,150$56,068102
Albany$74,280$74,980$61,330$55,801102
Portland$73,730$73,740$57,370$55,452105
Bend$70,500$66,710$63,800$53,400104
Grants Pass$67,790$64,130$63,470$51,67998
Medford$67,110$60,940$54,630$51,247101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in other states

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary by city and state

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