How much does a substance abuse make in Monroe?
$45,310a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Monroe, LA metro area. That is $21.78 an hour or $3,776 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.78
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 371 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,050Median: $45,310Highest 10%: $67,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,050 | $13.97 | |
| 25th | $32,110 | $15.44 | |
| Median | $45,310 | $21.78 | |
| 75th | $59,080 | $28.40 | |
| 90th | $67,720 | $32.56 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| Shreveport, LA | $48,100 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $46,840 |
| New Orleans, LA | $42,140 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $38,610 |
| Lafayette, LA | $37,660 |
| Alexandria, LA | $37,150 |
| Hammond, LA | $36,750 |
| Houma, LA | $36,520 |
| Slidell, LA | $34,470 |
Related jobs in Monroe
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Educational | $72,420 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $65,490 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $58,200 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $51,250 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $50,640 |
| Counselor | $49,740 |
| Child | $42,290 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $30,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Monroe?
The median hourly pay in the Monroe, LA metro area is $21.78 ($45,310 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Monroe than the national average?
No: $45,310 against $59,350 nationally, 24% less.
How does Monroe compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $37,910, so Monroe pays 20% more.
Where does Monroe rank for substance abuse pay?
371 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Monroe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $29,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,720 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.