The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Idaho is $50,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,280.
Pay spans roughly $40,600 at the 10th percentile to $88,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.47 per hour. An estimated 390 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in Idaho.
| Median (annual) | $50,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.47 |
| 10th percentile | $40,600 |
| 90th percentile | $88,430 |
| Employment | 390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.