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How much does a substance abuse make in Kingsport?

$49,220a year

Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro area. That is $23.66 an hour or $4,102 a month.

Hourly
$23.66
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
325 of 387
Jobs in the area
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,990Median: $49,220Highest 10%: $77,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,990$16.82
25th$42,530$20.45
Median$49,220$23.66
75th$59,020$28.38
90th$77,160$37.10

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for substance abuses.

Chattanooga, TN$55,270
Morristown, TN$50,990
Nashville, TN$50,810
Memphis, TN$50,260
Knoxville, TN$48,910
Johnson City, TN$46,980
Jackson, TN$46,520
Cleveland, TN$44,820
Clarksville, TN$43,970
Substance Abuse salary in Tennessee Substance Abuse salary in all states

Related jobs in Kingsport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Community and Social Service Specialist$68,280
Educational$60,350
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$58,930
Child$53,040
Healthcare Social Worker$49,570
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$44,950
Social and Human Service Assistant$37,310
Social Worker$36,950
Salaries for every job in Kingsport, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Kingsport?

The median hourly pay in the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metro area is $23.66 ($49,220 a year).

Do substance abuses make more in Kingsport than the national average?

No: $49,220 against $59,350 nationally, 17% less.

How does Kingsport compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $49,580, so Kingsport pays 1% less.

Where does Kingsport rank for substance abuse pay?

325 of 387 metro areas with data.

How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Kingsport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,160 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.