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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Cleveland, OH

The median mental health and substance abuse social workers in Cleveland, OH earns $45,390 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,117 a month.

10th percentile
$22,260
25th percentile
$37,020
Median percentile
$45,390
75th percentile
$50,450
90th percentile
$65,380

Based on 1,230 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,403 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,390
Federal income tax−$3,267
Social Security + Medicare−$3,472
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,248
Monthly take-home$3,117
Every two weeks$1,439

Does it go far here?

$48,327Median pay in Cleveland, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.9 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,050 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cleveland, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$248,400
Pediatricians, General$217,970
Chief Executives$199,350
Commercial Pilots$166,520
Financial Managers$157,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,410
Architectural and Engineering Managers$155,460
Sales Managers$143,870

All mental health and substance abuse social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio