Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Johnson City, TN
The median mental health and substance abuse social workers in Johnson City, TN earns $42,170 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,005 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,320
- 25th percentile
- $38,360
- Median percentile
- $42,170
- 75th percentile
- $49,770
- 90th percentile
- $63,290
Based on 100 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
$36,064 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,170 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,880 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,226 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,005 |
| Every two weeks | $1,387 |
Does it go far here?
$47,960Median pay in Johnson City, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($939 a month, Census ACS).
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