Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salary in Maine

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$57,050

Median hourly

$27

Average annual

$64,330

Employed in state

1.9K

The median annual salary for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Maine is $57,050, or about $27 an hour. That is 5% lower than the national median.

Pay in Maine ranges from $45,870 at the 10th percentile to $96,370 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.9K people work as mental health and substance abuse social workers in the state.

Pay distribution in Maine

10th$45,870

25th$47,740

Median$57,050

75th$77,650

90th$96,370

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $27.43
Daily: $219
Weekly: $1,097
Bi-weekly: $2,194
Monthly: $4,754
Annual: $57,050

$57,050 a year is around the 50th percentile for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workerss in Maine. The median is $57,050.

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers — Maine
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.10	$45,870
25th percentile	$22.90	$47,740
Median	$27.40	$57,050
75th percentile	$37.30	$77,650
90th percentile	$46.30	$96,370
Average (mean)	$30.90	$64,330
Employment	1,860 people

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers pay by metro area in Maine

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	$61,800	130
Bangor, ME	$60,700	260
Portland-South Portland, ME	$59,010	810

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