The median annual wage for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in St. Joseph, MO-KS is $44,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,360.
Pay spans roughly $36,610 at the 10th percentile to $53,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.34 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in St. Joseph, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $44,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.34 |
| 10th percentile | $36,610 |
| 90th percentile | $53,790 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.