The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Minnesota is $77,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $77,190.
Pay spans roughly $52,160 at the 10th percentile to $97,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.07 per hour. An estimated 3,430 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in Minnesota.
| Median (annual) | $77,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $77,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.07 |
| 10th percentile | $52,160 |
| 90th percentile | $97,920 |
| Employment | 3,430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.