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Mental Health Social Worker Salary in Fayetteville, AR

A mid-level Mental Health Social Worker in Fayetteville, AR earns a median $96,420, ranging $63,820 (P25) to $108,070 (P90).

Mental Health Social Worker salary percentiles in Fayetteville, AR

Mid-level (L3) annual base pay. The live page lets you switch seniority from intern to executive.

PercentileAnnual base
25th percentile$63,820
Median (50th)$96,420
75th percentile$96,420
90th percentile$108,070
Mean$88,450

H-1B prevailing wage

Nationally, across 189 H-1B filings for this occupation, the average wage is $70,859 (DOL OFLC records).

Job outlook

Nationally, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers is projected to grow +10.6% with ~9,500 annual openings (BLS projections) — the same figure applies across metros since BLS doesn't publish occupational growth projections below the national level.

Methodology

These Mental Health Social Worker bands for Fayetteville, AR draw from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES), supplemented by Department of Labor OFLC H-1B prevailing-wage filings. Every percentile traces to a named public source — no anonymous self-reported numbers, no forum threads.

Frequently asked questions

Where does this mental health social worker salary data for Fayetteville, AR come from?

Every percentile for mental health social worker roles in Fayetteville, AR is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) data and Department of Labor OFLC H-1B prevailing-wage filings — public government records, not anonymous self-reported figures.

Are Fayetteville, AR mental health social worker salaries self-reported?

No. Unlike crowd-sourced salary sites, every band for this Fayetteville, AR figure traces to a named public source (BLS OES, DOL OFLC) — no forum threads, no unverified user submissions.

How are the P25–P90 percentiles calculated for Fayetteville, AR?

They come from BLS OES percentile wage estimates for mental health social worker roles in the Fayetteville, AR metropolitan area, supplemented by DOL prevailing-wage data where employer sponsorship is common.

How current is the Fayetteville, AR data?

BLS OES is updated annually and DOL OFLC filings are released through the year; the mental health social worker figures for Fayetteville, AR refresh on a quarterly cadence.

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Sources: BLS OES, DOL OFLC public filings. Updated quarterly.

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