Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Indiana
The median mental health and substance abuse social workers in Indiana earns $48,300 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,295 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,290
- 25th percentile
- $42,580
- Median percentile
- $48,300
- 75th percentile
- $64,610
- 90th percentile
- $77,780
Based on 2,490 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
$39,540 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $48,300 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,616 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,695 |
| Indiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,449 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,295 |
| Every two weeks | $1,521 |
Does it go far here?
$51,752Median pay in Indiana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,062 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Indiana
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologists | $430,640 |
| Anesthesiologists | $394,060 |
| Physicians, All Other | $366,190 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $347,060 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $314,390 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $261,940 |
| Chief Executives | $254,180 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $183,000 |
All mental health and substance abuse social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana