The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,150 | 14.01% | 43.16% |
| 2016 | $56,880 | 11.97% | - |
| 2015 | $50,070 | -14.48% | - |
| 2014 | $57,320 | 34.26% | - |
| 2013 | $37,680 | 0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $37,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,150, Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is the highest paying city for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of Massachusetts, followed by Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary $57,760). In comparison, the median annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is 12.7 percent (12.7%) higher than that in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Peabody | |
| Pittsfield | |
| New Bedford | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Springfield | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Worcester | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Framingham | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |