DOL Median (Nebraska)
$50,800
vs National
+12.9%
National: $45,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,947
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,800
+12.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$45,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Nebraska earns $50,800 in nominal terms, which is 12.9% above the national average of $45,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,947 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Nebraska
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany Medical Clinic of New York | $124,800 | 2 |
| DESERT PARKWAY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL, LLC | $72,800 | 1 |
| AIDS SERVICE CENTER OF LOWER MANHATTAN | $72,000 | 2 |
| NYSARC; INC.,NYC CHAPTER | $70,000 | 2 |
| Sheltering Arms Children and Family Services, Inc. | $68,000 | 4 |
| INDEPENDENT DRIVERS GUILD | $62,400 | 3 |
| Samuel Field YM YWHA Inc. | $59,931 | 1 |
| Maimonides Medical Center | $58,046 | 3 |
| ACMH, Inc. | $57,407 | 12 |
| XU Z CHEN PSYCHIATRIST PLLC | $57,000 | 2 |
| Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. | $56,562 | 2 |
| Center for Family Life in Sunset Park Inc. | $56,493 | 1 |
| DESERT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | $55,370 | 2 |
| JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES, INC. | $55,000 | 1 |
| Research Foundation of CUNY | $55,000 | 27 |
| FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICE OF ITHACA | $51,126 | 1 |
| Community Counseling Mediation | $50,800 | 27 |
| COMMUNITY COUNSELING AND MEDIATION | $50,170 | 21 |
| North Country Behavioral Medicine PLLC | $48,069 | 1 |
| Restore NYC | $48,000 | 5 |
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How much does a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers make in Nebraska?
The median Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary in Nebraska is $50,800 based on 90 DOL filings.
Is Nebraska a good place to work as a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers?
A Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Nebraska earns 12.9% more than the national median of $45,000, or $55,947 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.