How much does a substance abuse make in Wichita?
$59,280a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Wichita, KS metro area. That is $28.50 an hour or $4,940 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.50
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 172 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,990Median: $59,280Highest 10%: $75,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,990 | $17.78 | |
| 25th | $46,640 | $22.42 | |
| Median | $59,280 | $28.50 | |
| 75th | $63,370 | $30.47 | |
| 90th | $75,220 | $36.16 |
Other cities in Kansas
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| Lawrence, KS | $64,370 |
| Topeka, KS | $61,100 |
| Kansas City, MO | $60,690 |
| Joplin, MO | $52,800 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $51,070 |
| Manhattan, KS | $42,200 |
Related jobs in Wichita
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $94,410 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $83,730 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $65,300 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $64,650 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $61,840 |
| Health Education Specialist | $58,650 |
| Educational | $56,590 |
| Clergy | $54,870 |
| Child | $54,310 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $48,980 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Wichita?
The median hourly pay in the Wichita, KS metro area is $28.50 ($59,280 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Wichita than the national average?
Yes: $59,280 against $59,350 nationally, 0% more.
How does Wichita compare with the rest of Kansas?
The median in Kansas is $59,470, so Wichita pays 0% more.
Where does Wichita rank for substance abuse pay?
172 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Wichita?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,220 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.