The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Elkhart-Goshen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $22,650 | -48.52% | -74.88% |
| 2015 | $33,640 | -3.89% | - |
| 2014 | $34,950 | 11.07% | - |
| 2013 | $31,080 | -27.45% | - |
| 2012 | $39,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $22,650, Elkhart-Goshen is the lowest paying city for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of Indiana, following city of Bloomington (median annual salary of $45,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Elkhart-Goshen is 50.2 percent (50.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Bloomington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anderson | |
| Gary | |
| Muncie | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Elkhart-Goshen |