Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,380
25th Percentile Wage
$37,940
50th Percentile Wage
$44,230
75th Percentile Wage
$57,690
90th Percentile Wage
$75,880

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$44,230
27.70% 15.58%
2014
$31,980
17.76% -
2013
$26,300
-41.98% -
2012
$37,340
- -

Table 2. Compare Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,230, Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of Illinois, followed by Rockford (median annual salary $37,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 15.0 percent (15.0%) higher than that in Rockford.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$44,230
Rockford
$37,580
Peoria
$36,320
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$36,160
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$35,550
Champaign-Urbana
$35,380
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$35,360
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,820
Bloomington-Normal
$33,350
Springfield
$25,650
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$22,450

See also: Top paying jobs in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.