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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in KENTUCKY

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.86 $21.03 $26.90 $35.97 $48.12
      AreaName Yearly $37,150 $43,750 $55,960 $74,810 $100,090
      Kentucky Hourly $15.59 $17.37 $21.55 $27.35 $33.87
      AreaName Yearly $32,430 $36,140 $44,820 $56,880 $70,460
      Evansville, IN-KY Metro Area Hourly $15.87 $18.88 $26.94 $28.50 $30.54
      AreaName Yearly $33,000 $39,260 $56,020 $59,290 $63,520
      Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.55 $18.45 $23.67 $29.11 $36.21
      AreaName Yearly $34,420 $38,370 $49,240 $60,540 $75,320
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $17.37 $19.89 $23.00 $29.51 $35.60
      AreaName Yearly $36,140 $41,380 $47,850 $61,380 $74,040
      Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY Metro Area Hourly $14.94 $17.61 $22.98 $30.47 $63.00
      AreaName Yearly $31,080 $36,620 $47,790 $63,390 $131,040
      Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.22 $16.99 $21.59 $28.82 $31.54
      AreaName Yearly $31,660 $35,330 $44,910 $59,940 $65,600
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $18.09 $18.46 $21.17 $26.71 $34.49
      AreaName Yearly $37,630 $38,400 $44,040 $55,550 $71,740
      West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.18 $16.59 $20.96 $25.50 $34.00
      AreaName Yearly $31,580 $34,500 $43,600 $53,030 $70,720
      Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.10 $18.02 $20.49 $21.48 $28.00
      AreaName Yearly $33,490 $37,490 $42,620 $44,680 $58,240
      South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $14.64 $16.57 $19.97 $26.43 $33.76
      AreaName Yearly $30,450 $34,460 $41,540 $54,960 $70,220
      Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $14.06 $17.53 $19.00 $24.10 $28.39
      AreaName Yearly $29,240 $36,470 $39,510 $50,130 $59,050
      East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.65 $16.39 $18.48 $26.43 $30.77
      AreaName Yearly $32,550 $34,090 $38,440 $54,960 $64,000
      Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $13.36 $13.36 $16.96 $19.62 $23.98
      AreaName Yearly $27,800 $27,800 $35,290 $40,800 $49,880
      Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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