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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers take-home pay in New Jersey

The median mental health and substance abuse social workers in New Jersey earns $66,590. After taxes that leaves about $52,347 a year, or $4,362 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 21.4%.

$52,347 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,590
Federal income tax−$5,820
Social Security + Medicare−$5,094
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$3,330
Monthly take-home$4,362
Every two weeks$2,013

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in New Jersey