What are the main factors that influence an Addictions Social Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Addictions Social Worker?

Addictions Social Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Addictions Social Worker roles are District of Columbia $64,032, California $63,789, Massachusetts $62,939. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Addictions Social Worker roles make?

Salaries for Addictions Social Worker level roles vary by specialization: Geriatric Social Worker: $89,500; Licensed Clinical Social Worker: $83,650; Medical Social Worker (MSW): $65,897; Medical Social Worker (BSW): $65,897; Social Worker: $63,099.

Addictions Social Worker Salary in Colorado

How much does an Addictions Social Worker make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Addictions Social Worker in Colorado is $59,006 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an Addictions Social Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,688
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $48,573 to $72,449
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,075

10% $39,075

50% (Median) $59,006

90% $84,688

Addictions Social Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,449	$6,037	$1,393	$35
Average	$59,006	$4,917	$1,135	$28
25th Percentile	$48,573	$4,048	$934	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Addictions Social Worker Salaries

An Addictions Social Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Addictions Social Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Addictions Social Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,032.
California: $63,789.
Massachusetts: $62,939.

District of Columbia $64,032 California $63,789 Massachusetts $62,939 Washington $62,707 New Jersey $62,684 Alaska $62,603 Connecticut $61,805 New York $61,481

Hawaii $60,446 Rhode Island $59,960 Maryland $59,631 Minnesota $59,180 Colorado $59,006 Illinois $58,948 Oregon $58,728 Delaware $58,567

New Hampshire $58,465 Virginia $58,237 Pennsylvania $57,572 Nevada $57,236 North Dakota $57,127 Michigan $56,953 Wisconsin $56,889 Vermont $56,762

Texas $56,409 Maine $56,386 Arizona $56,352 Ohio $56,311 Georgia $55,779 Indiana $55,513 Wyoming $55,461 Utah $55,380

Iowa $55,345 Kansas $55,068 Louisiana $54,987 North Carolina $54,958 Missouri $54,946 Florida $54,721 Montana $54,599 Nebraska $54,484

Kentucky $54,420 South Carolina $54,189 Tennessee $54,044 Idaho $53,986 New Mexico $53,564 Oklahoma $53,472 Alabama $53,130 South Dakota $52,558

Arkansas $52,246 West Virginia $52,078 Mississippi $51,575

Top Paying Cities for Addictions Social Worker

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $57,851
Hygiene: $59,861
Johnstown: $57,980

Glen Haven, CO $57,851

Hygiene, CO $59,861

Johnstown, CO $57,980

Laporte, CO $57,337

Livermore, CO $57,151

Loveland, CO $57,799

Lyons, CO $59,756

Masonville, CO $57,373

Mead, CO $58,638

Milliken, CO $57,899

Niwot, CO $60,331

Red Feather Lakes, CO $57,308

Severance, CO $57,419

Timnath, CO $57,345

Wellington, CO $57,024

Windsor, CO $57,428

Brighton, CO $58,851

Ault, CO $57,319

Briggsdale, CO $57,334

Carr, CO $56,348

Eastlake, CO $59,004

Eaton, CO $57,500

Evans, CO $57,792

Fort Lupton, CO $58,683

Galeton, CO $57,505

Gilcrest, CO $58,108

Gill, CO $57,600

Greeley, CO $57,650

Henderson, CO $58,942

Hudson, CO $58,490

Keenesburg, CO $58,208

Kersey, CO $57,607

La Salle, CO $58,008

Lucerne, CO $57,588

Nunn, CO $57,136

Orchard, CO $57,327

Pierce, CO $57,355

Ohio City, CO $57,945

Parlin, CO $57,672

Penrose, CO $57,169

Pitkin, CO $57,873

Poncha Springs, CO $57,481

Powderhorn, CO $57,552

Rockvale, CO $56,909

Sargents, CO $57,384

Twin Lakes, CO $59,279

Westcliffe, CO $56,941

Wetmore, CO $56,575

Durango, CO $57,714

Cahone, CO $57,571

Cortez, CO $57,528

Dolores, CO $57,665

Dove Creek, CO $57,514

Egnar, CO $57,546

Hesperus, CO $57,209

Lewis, CO $57,673

Mancos, CO $57,527

Marvel, CO $57,208

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $57,229

Pleasant View, CO $57,406

Rico, CO $57,679

Towaoc, CO $57,288

Yellow Jacket, CO $57,604

Montrose, CO $57,895

Austin, CO $57,970

Bedrock, CO $57,531

Cedaredge, CO $58,029

Cory, CO $57,956

Crawford, CO $57,792

Delta, CO $57,893

Eckert, CO $57,984

Hotchkiss, CO $57,948

Lazear, CO $57,905

Naturita, CO $57,648

Norwood, CO $57,671

Nucla, CO $57,737

Olathe, CO $57,830

Ophir, CO $57,733

Ouray, CO $57,724

Paonia, CO $58,214

Paradox, CO $57,563

Placerville, CO $57,680

Redvale, CO $57,698

Ridgway, CO $57,716

Silverton, CO $57,619

Somerset, CO $58,391

Telluride, CO $57,744

Grand Junction, CO $58,251

Platteville, CO $58,237

Roggen, CO $57,636

Weldona, CO $57,191

Wiggins, CO $57,497

Fort Morgan, CO $57,214

Log Lane Village, CO $57,402

Akron, CO $56,800

Amherst, CO $56,618

Atwood, CO $56,999

Brush, CO $56,995

Crook, CO $56,837

Eckley, CO $56,658

Fleming, CO $56,946

Grover, CO $56,900

Haxtun, CO $56,934

Hereford, CO $56,537

Hillrose, CO $57,051

Holyoke, CO $56,762

Idalia, CO $56,477

Iliff, CO $56,986

Julesburg, CO $56,756

Lindon, CO $56,556

Merino, CO $57,048

New Raymer, CO $57,036

Otis, CO $56,851

Ovid, CO $56,776

Padroni, CO $56,841

Paoli, CO $56,935

Peetz, CO $56,826

Sedgwick, CO $56,797

Snyder, CO $57,006

Sterling, CO $57,096

Stoneham, CO $57,039

Vernon, CO $56,531

Woodrow, CO $56,674

Wray, CO $56,644

Yuma, CO $56,833

Anton, CO $56,571

Arapahoe, CO $56,125

Arriba, CO $56,328

Bethune, CO $56,412

Burlington, CO $56,359

Calhan, CO $57,251

Cascade, CO $57,722

Cheyenne Wells, CO $56,206

Cope, CO $56,544

Cripple Creek, CO $57,613

Divide, CO $57,644

Flagler, CO $56,386

Florissant, CO $57,597

Fountain, CO $57,246

Genoa, CO $56,367

Green Mountain Falls, CO $57,707

Guffey, CO $57,535

Hugo, CO $56,021

Joes, CO $56,600

Karval, CO $55,696

Kirk, CO $56,553

Kit Carson, CO $56,136

Limon, CO $56,707

Lake George, CO $57,683

Manitou Springs, CO $57,722

Matheson, CO $56,665

Peyton, CO $57,521

Ramah, CO $56,299

Rush, CO $56,433

Seibert, CO $56,363

Simla, CO $56,923

Stratton, CO $56,419

U S A F Academy, CO $57,718

Victor, CO $57,587

Vona, CO $56,396

Wild Horse, CO $56,028

Woodland Park, CO $57,674

Yoder, CO $56,651

Colorado Springs, CO $57,722

Clifton, CO $58,214

Fruita, CO $58,070

Gateway, CO $57,661

Glade Park, CO $57,860

Loma, CO $58,091

Mack, CO $57,936

Palisade, CO $58,109

Whitewater, CO $57,856

Glenwood Springs, CO $58,812

Dinosaur, CO $57,841

Aspen, CO $59,914

Snowmass Village, CO $59,912

Avon, CO $59,374

Basalt, CO $59,723

Carbondale, CO $59,501

Collbran, CO $58,052

Craig, CO $58,478

De Beque, CO $58,045

Eagle, CO $59,131

Edwards, CO $59,258

Parachute, CO $58,347

Battlement Mesa, CO $58,294

Gypsum, CO $58,837

Hamilton, CO $58,727

Hayden, CO $58,561

Maybell, CO $57,913

Meeker, CO $58,733

Meredith, CO $59,527

Mesa, CO $58,024

Minturn, CO $59,193

Molina, CO $57,989

New Castle, CO $58,609

Rangely, CO $58,076

Red Cliff, CO $59,185

Rifle, CO $58,464

Silt, CO $58,440

Slater, CO $58,200

Snowmass, CO $59,791

Wolcott, CO $59,166

Woody Creek, CO $59,910

Vail, CO $59,447

Pueblo, CO $55,970

Colorado City, CO $56,353

Aguilar, CO $56,599

Arlington, CO $55,602

Avondale, CO $56,120

Beulah, CO $56,356

Boncarbo, CO $56,626

Boone, CO $56,301

Branson, CO $56,163

Campo, CO $55,955

Cheraw, CO $56,062

Crowley, CO $56,182

Eads, CO $56,102

Fort Lyon, CO $56,040

Fowler, CO $56,201

Gardner, CO $56,751

Granada, CO $56,228

Hartman, CO $56,336

Hasty, CO $56,164

Haswell, CO $55,832

Hoehne, CO $56,535

Holly, CO $56,158

Kim, CO $56,105

La Junta, CO $56,142

Lamar, CO $56,313

Las Animas, CO $56,110

La Veta, CO $56,850

Mc Clave, CO $56,172

Manzanola, CO $56,098

Model, CO $56,184

Olney Springs, CO $56,002

Ordway, CO $55,724

Pritchett, CO $56,108

Rocky Ford, CO $56,017

Rye, CO $56,439

Sheridan Lake, CO $56,124

Springfield, CO $56,223

Sugar City, CO $55,574

Swink, CO $56,086

Trinchera, CO $56,293

Trinidad, CO $56,537

Two Buttes, CO $56,220

Vilas, CO $56,212

Walsenburg, CO $56,551

Walsh, CO $56,153

Weston, CO $56,733

Wiley, CO $56,121

Alamosa, CO $57,282

Antonito, CO $57,246

Arboles, CO $57,361

Arvada, CO $59,007

Aurora, CO $58,966

Bayfield, CO $57,523

Broomfield, CO $59,266

Commerce City, CO $58,868

Dupont, CO $58,981

Eldorado Springs, CO $60,385

Lafayette, CO $59,849

Louisville, CO $59,923

Westminster, CO $58,979

Wheat Ridge, CO $58,977

Agate, CO $56,887

Bennett, CO $58,366

Byers, CO $57,669

Castle Rock, CO $57,925

Deer Trail, CO $57,288

Elbert, CO $57,559

Elizabeth, CO $58,044

Englewood, CO $58,966

Franktown, CO $57,886

Kiowa, CO $57,626

Larkspur, CO $57,737

Littleton, CO $58,908

Lone Tree, CO $58,752

Louviers, CO $58,671

Monument, CO $57,680

Palmer Lake, CO $57,686

Parker, CO $58,537

Sedalia, CO $57,954

Strasburg, CO $58,180

Watkins, CO $58,617

Denver, CO $58,960

Thornton, CO $59,006

Boulder, CO $60,676

Golden, CO $58,972

Alma, CO $58,640

Bailey, CO $58,507

Black Hawk, CO $59,561

Bond, CO $59,161

Breckenridge, CO $58,766

Buffalo Creek, CO $58,305

Burns, CO $58,781

Central City, CO $59,226

Clark, CO $58,224

Climax, CO $58,833

Coalmont, CO $58,123

Como, CO $57,925

Conifer, CO $58,659

Cowdrey, CO $57,888

Dillon, CO $58,730

Dumont, CO $59,015

Evergreen, CO $58,870

Empire, CO $58,746

Fairplay, CO $57,978

Fraser, CO $58,812

Frisco, CO $59,093

Georgetown, CO $58,702

Granby, CO $58,656

Grand Lake, CO $58,623

Grant, CO $58,206

Hartsel, CO $57,670

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $58,577

Idaho Springs, CO $58,915

Idledale, CO $58,911

Indian Hills, CO $58,881

Jamestown, CO $60,579

Jefferson, CO $58,084

Kittredge, CO $58,887

Kremmling, CO $58,571

Leadville, CO $58,761

Mc Coy, CO $58,771

Morrison, CO $58,868

Nederland, CO $60,027

Oak Creek, CO $58,667

Parshall, CO $58,919

Phippsburg, CO $58,724

Pine, CO $58,375

Pinecliffe, CO $60,310

Rand, CO $58,127

Rollinsville, CO $59,747

Shawnee, CO $58,361

Silver Plume, CO $58,453

Steamboat Springs, CO $58,557

Tabernash, CO $58,949

Toponas, CO $58,702

Walden, CO $58,040

Ward, CO $59,870

Winter Park, CO $59,025

Yampa, CO $58,782

Silverthorne, CO $59,043

Longmont, CO $59,628

Allenspark, CO $59,357

Estes Park, CO $58,466

Bellvue, CO $57,718

Berthoud, CO $58,425

Dacono, CO $59,106

Drake, CO $57,738

Erie, CO $59,371

Firestone, CO $58,959

Fort Collins, CO $57,306

Frederick, CO $58,962

Blanca, CO $57,079

Capulin, CO $57,372

Center, CO $57,325

Chama, CO $56,884

Chimney Rock, CO $57,386

Chromo, CO $57,000

Conejos, CO $57,210

Creede, CO $57,511

Crestone, CO $57,106

Del Norte, CO $57,386

Fort Garland, CO $56,951

San Luis, CO $56,719

Homelake, CO $57,332

Hooper, CO $57,142

Ignacio, CO $57,275

Jaroso, CO $56,844

La Jara, CO $57,302

Manassa, CO $57,245

Moffat, CO $57,181

Monte Vista, CO $57,366

Mosca, CO $57,069

Pagosa Springs, CO $57,381

Romeo, CO $57,413

Saguache, CO $57,378

Sanford, CO $57,091

San Pablo, CO $56,798

South Fork, CO $57,443

Villa Grove, CO $57,258

Salida, CO $57,483

Almont, CO $58,963

Buena Vista, CO $58,872

Canon City, CO $57,227

Cimarron, CO $57,613

Coal Creek, CO $56,887

Coaldale, CO $57,342

Cotopaxi, CO $57,181

Crested Butte, CO $59,273

Florence, CO $56,797

Monarch, CO $57,603

Granite, CO $58,468

Gunnison, CO $57,657

Hillside, CO $57,160

Howard, CO $57,446

Lake City, CO $57,609

Nathrop, CO $57,656

Addictions Social Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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$48,573

Average $59,006/year

$72,449

$4,048

Average $4,917/month

$6,037

$934

Average $1,135/week

$1,393

$23

Average $28/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,449	$6,037	$1,393	$35
Average	$59,006	$4,917	$1,135	$28
25th Percentile	$48,573	$4,048	$934	$23

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