Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in the Industry of Religious Organizations

The salary statistics and trend of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in the industry of religious organizations are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,140
25th Percentile Wage
$32,090
50th Percentile Wage
$35,870
75th Percentile Wage
$41,370
90th Percentile Wage
$50,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in the industry of religious organizations. 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 and behavioral disorder counselors is $50,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors is $27,140.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in the industry of Religious Organizations from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$35,870
-2.26% 8.78%
2015
$36,680
-1.74% -
2014
$37,320
8.15% -
2013
$34,280
4.55% -
2012
$32,720
- -

Table 3. Compare Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Different Industries within the Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government) Sector

The average salaries of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in seven industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Grantmaking and Giving Services
$44,760
Social Advocacy Organizations
$40,570
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
$37,990
Religious Organizations
$35,870
Personal and Laundry Services
$26,960
Personal Care Services
$26,960
Civic and Social Organizations
$23,910

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