How much does a substance abuse make in St. Louis?
$58,570a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $28.16 an hour or $4,881 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.16
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 189 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 3,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,580Median: $58,570Highest 10%: $91,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,580 | $18.55 | |
| 25th | $46,310 | $22.26 | |
| Median | $58,570 | $28.16 | |
| 75th | $74,560 | $35.85 | |
| 90th | $91,600 | $44.04 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| Kansas City, MO | $60,690 |
| Columbia, MO | $57,010 |
| Joplin, MO | $52,800 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $51,070 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $48,570 |
| Springfield, MO | $48,120 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $47,480 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $93,100 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $62,200 |
| Clergy | $60,290 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $60,270 |
| Educational | $60,160 |
| Health Education Specialist | $57,050 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $52,720 |
| Child | $51,080 |
| Director | $50,230 |
| Community Health Worker | $49,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $28.16 ($58,570 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in St. Louis than the national average?
No: $58,570 against $59,350 nationally, 1% less.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $56,910, so St. Louis pays 3% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for substance abuse pay?
189 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,600 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.