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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California

The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,980
25th Percentile Wage
$50,710
50th Percentile Wage
$66,810
75th Percentile Wage
$105,970
90th Percentile Wage
$128,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,980.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$66,810
3.44% 38.87%
2021
$64,510
3.44% -
2020
$62,290
14.87% -
2019
$53,030
4.05% -
2018
$50,880
27.56% -
2017
$36,860
-1.71% -
2016
$37,490
12.38% -
2015
$32,850
-24.26% -
2014
$40,820
-1.76% -
2013
$41,540
1.69% -
2012
$40,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,810 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 40.4 percent (40.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Napa and 36.4 percent (36.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Napa
$112,070
Madera-Chowchilla
$107,010
Vallejo-Fairfield
$103,040
Hanford-Corcoran
$102,460
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$99,400
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$99,310
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$95,290
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$94,330
Salinas
$89,230
Stockton
$86,150
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$86,060
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$85,620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$82,680
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$81,370
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$81,290
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$80,750
Fresno
$78,560
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$73,990
Modesto
$73,500
Visalia-Porterville
$70,890
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$69,350
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$66,810
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$61,720
Yuba City
$61,690
El Centro
$61,100
Bakersfield-Delano
$59,640
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$59,010
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$58,760
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$58,550
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$56,030
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$51,380
Chico
$47,000
Redding
$46,810
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$46,080
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$45,980
Merced
$45,730
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$44,860
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$42,490

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