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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in the Industry of Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers

The salary statistics and trend of mental health and substance abuse social workers in the industry of direct health and medical insurance carriers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mental health and substance abuse social worker salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,020
25th Percentile Wage
$47,680
50th Percentile Wage
$56,990
75th Percentile Wage
$63,440
90th Percentile Wage
$72,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mental health and substance abuse social workers in the industry of direct health and medical insurance carriers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mental health and substance abuse social workers is $72,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mental health and substance abuse social workers is $35,020.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in the industry of Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$56,990
0.82% 0.82%
2016
$56,520
2.81% -
2015
$54,930
-2.89% -
2012
$56,520
- -

Table 3. Compare Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Finance and Insurance Sector

The average salaries of mental health and substance abuse social workers in four industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of mental health and substance abuse social workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
$57,350
Insurance Carriers
$57,060
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
$56,990
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities
$44,230

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