The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in El Paso, TX is $44,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,770.
Pay spans roughly $41,090 at the 10th percentile to $69,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.53 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in El Paso, TX.
| Median (annual) | $44,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.53 |
| 10th percentile | $41,090 |
| 90th percentile | $69,010 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.