The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers 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 | $27,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $33,630 | -19.92% | -33.33% |
| 2021 | $40,330 | 4.34% | - |
| 2020 | $38,580 | -24.47% | - |
| 2019 | $48,020 | -2.83% | - |
| 2018 | $49,380 | 2.27% | - |
| 2017 | $48,260 | 4.23% | - |
| 2016 | $46,220 | 1.97% | - |
| 2014 | $45,310 | 2.87% | - |
| 2013 | $44,010 | -1.89% | - |
| 2012 | $44,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,630, Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is the lowest paying city for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of Missouri, following city of Kansas City (median annual salary of $46,380). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is about 27.5 percent (27.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city Kansas City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kansas City | |
| St Louis | |
| St Joseph | |
| Columbia | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Joplin | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers |