The salary statistics and trend of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors is $81,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors is $36,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,800 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $55,800 | - | - |
The average salaries of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in one industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned | |