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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming

The annual salary statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Southwestern Wyoming 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 Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$26,400
25th Percentile Wage	$29,410
50th Percentile Wage	$52,200
75th Percentile Wage	$58,400
90th Percentile Wage	$62,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health and substance abuse social workers in Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,400.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	1-Year Growth
2013	$52,200	1.70%	1.70%
2012	$51,310	-	-

Table 2. Compare Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker Salary in Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area with Other Wyoming Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,200 in Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for mental health and substance abuse social workers in state of Wyoming. In comparison, the annual salary of mental health and substance abuse social workers in Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is 9.3 percent (9.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area and 19.9 percent (19.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$57,580
Cheyenne	$54,640
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$52,200
Casper	$49,720
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$47,660
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$47,120
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$44,010
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area	$41,790