The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Kansas is $56,110 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,640.
Pay spans roughly $43,400 at the 10th percentile to $77,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.98 per hour. An estimated 1,360 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in Kansas.
| Median (annual) | $56,110 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.98 |
| 10th percentile | $43,400 |
| 90th percentile | $77,060 |
| Employment | 1,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.