The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in New Haven, CT is $62,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,000.
Pay spans roughly $44,270 at the 10th percentile to $103,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.18 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in New Haven, CT.
| Median (annual) | $62,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.18 |
| 10th percentile | $44,270 |
| 90th percentile | $103,940 |
| Employment | 280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.