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How much does a substance abuse make in Worcester?

$57,950a year

Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $27.86 an hour or $4,829 a month.

Hourly
$27.86
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
203 of 387
Jobs in the area
2,460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,630Median: $57,950Highest 10%: $88,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,630$20.01
25th$46,450$22.33
Median$57,950$27.86
75th$71,110$34.19
90th$88,840$42.71

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for substance abuses.

Boston, MA$62,130
Barnstable Town, MA$61,880
Providence, RI$59,120
Amherst Town, MA$58,810
Springfield, MA$58,750
Pittsfield, MA$55,100
Substance Abuse salary in Massachusetts Substance Abuse salary in all states

Related jobs in Worcester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Educational$78,040
Healthcare Social Worker$74,520
Clergy$72,300
Child$70,900
Marriage and Family Therapist$62,490
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$60,480
Health Education Specialist$59,290
Community and Social Service Specialist$55,000
Rehabilitation Counselor$54,270
Community Health Worker$53,620
Salaries for every job in Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $27.86 ($57,950 a year).

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

No: $57,950 against $59,350 nationally, 2% less.

How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $59,890, so Worcester pays 3% less.

Where does Worcester rank for substance abuse pay?

203 of 387 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $88,840 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.