Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile
Full Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual Wage | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry-level) | $49,070 | $23.59 |
| 25th percentile | $53,720 | $25.83 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $70,340 | $33.82 |
| 75th percentile | $83,430 | $40.11 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $98,040 | $47.14 |
| Mean (average) | $70,960 | $34.12 |
How Hawaii Compares
| State | Median Annual | vs. Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii (current) | $70,340 | — |
| New York | $80,230 | +14% |
| Connecticut | $78,820 | +12% |
| Minnesota | $77,100 | +10% |
| California | $75,320 | +7% |
| District of Columbia | $72,720 | +3% |
| Oregon | $71,830 | +2% |
| New Jersey | $70,420 | +0% |
| Vermont | $69,540 | -1% |
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Related Occupations in Hawaii
| Occupation | Median Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $70,390 | 150 |
| Loan Officers | $70,280 | 960 |
| Producers and Directors | $69,760 | 770 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $69,620 | 30 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $69,560 | 610 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $71,330 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Hawaii?
The mean mental health and substance abuse social workers salary in Hawaii is $70,960 per year. The median (middle) salary is $70,340 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Hawaii?
Entry-level mental health and substance abuse social workerss (10th percentile) in Hawaii typically earn around $49,070 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $53,720 per year.
What is the highest Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Hawaii?
Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Hawaii make approximately $98,040 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $83,430 per year.
How does the Hawaii Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary compare to the national average?
The median mental health and substance abuse social workers salary in Hawaii is $70,340, which is +17% above national average of $60,060.
Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release.
All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education,
employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes