How much does a substance abuse make in Sacramento?
$61,050a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $29.35 an hour or $5,088 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.35
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 121 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 4,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,930Median: $61,050Highest 10%: $127,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,930 | $21.12 | |
| 25th | $47,540 | $22.86 | |
| Median | $61,050 | $29.35 | |
| 75th | $94,220 | $45.30 | |
| 90th | $127,300 | $61.19 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $80,770 |
| Salinas, CA | $73,940 |
| El Centro, CA | $73,620 |
| Hanford, CA | $72,960 |
| Stockton, CA | $72,770 |
| San Jose, CA | $72,550 |
| San Francisco, CA | $68,400 |
| Vallejo, CA | $66,940 |
| Oxnard, CA | $64,910 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $63,980 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $63,010 |
| Chico, CA | $62,780 |
| Modesto, CA | $62,700 |
| Napa, CA | $62,580 |
| Visalia, CA | $62,500 |
| Yuba City, CA | $62,030 |
| Merced, CA | $60,780 |
| Fresno, CA | $59,790 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $59,620 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $58,790 |
| Riverside, CA | $57,880 |
| San Diego, CA | $57,660 |
| Redding, CA | $56,340 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $51,910 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Educational | $100,900 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $100,700 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $97,070 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $83,150 |
| Clergy | $76,720 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $75,030 |
| Child | $63,270 |
| Health Education Specialist | $62,510 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $62,390 |
| Director | $58,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $29.35 ($61,050 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $61,050 against $59,350 nationally, 3% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $59,250, so Sacramento pays 3% more.
Where does Sacramento rank for substance abuse pay?
121 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $127,300 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.