Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Jackson, TN
The median mental health and substance abuse social workers in Jackson, TN earns $37,170 a year, 38% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,671 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,050
- 25th percentile
- $36,050
- Median percentile
- $37,170
- 75th percentile
- $47,720
- 90th percentile
- $51,500
Based on 70 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
$32,046 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,170 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,280 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,844 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,671 |
| Every two weeks | $1,233 |
Does it go far here?
$43,463Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).
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All mental health and substance abuse social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee