The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Bowling Green, KY is $41,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,110.
Pay spans roughly $34,720 at the 10th percentile to $61,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.96 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in Bowling Green, KY.
| Median (annual) | $41,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.96 |
| 10th percentile | $34,720 |
| 90th percentile | $61,850 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.