The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Reno, NV is $45,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,500.
Pay spans roughly $38,600 at the 10th percentile to $70,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.68 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in Reno, NV.
| Median (annual) | $45,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.68 |
| 10th percentile | $38,600 |
| 90th percentile | $70,990 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.