The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Norwich-New London 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 | $38,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,270.
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 | $70,820 | -0.01% | 11.83% |
| 2021 | $70,830 | -4.36% | - |
| 2020 | $73,920 | 3.29% | - |
| 2019 | $71,490 | 9.76% | - |
| 2018 | $64,510 | 17.92% | - |
| 2017 | $52,950 | -11.71% | - |
| 2016 | $59,150 | -15.16% | - |
| 2015 | $68,120 | 0.98% | - |
| 2014 | $67,450 | 5.75% | - |
| 2013 | $63,570 | 1.78% | - |
| 2012 | $62,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,820, Norwich-New London is the highest paying city for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of Rhode Island, followed by Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary $60,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Norwich-New London is 14.9 percent (14.9%) higher than that in Providence-Fall River-Warwick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |