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State comparison · 2025

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers salary: Connecticut vs New Hampshire

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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in Connecticut earn a median of $78,640. In New Hampshire, $63,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.8% — not 23.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+23.1%
Connecticut vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+23.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Median
$78,640
p25
$62,300
p75
$92,430
p10
$49,260
p90
$108,530
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
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New Hampshire

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Median
$63,900
p25
$58,820
p75
$77,410
p10
$49,140
p90
$123,560
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
104.2
See full breakdown for New Hampshire

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.