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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area 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 Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,800
25th Percentile Wage
$36,250
50th Percentile Wage
$45,680
75th Percentile Wage
$66,960
90th Percentile Wage
$83,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,800.

Table 2. Compare Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,680 in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is 11.8 percent (11.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 50.5 percent (50.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$51,810
Spartanburg
$49,110
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$48,440
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,680
Columbia
$45,340
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$43,240
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$41,930
Augusta-Richmond County
$41,690
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$41,410
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$39,880
Florence
$38,330
Anderson
$37,790
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$22,590