The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Lubbock, TX is $37,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,250.
Pay spans roughly $31,840 at the 10th percentile to $77,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.02 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in Lubbock, TX.
| Median (annual) | $37,470 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.02 |
| 10th percentile | $31,840 |
| 90th percentile | $77,470 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.