Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors Salary in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Lansing-East Lansing 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, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,570
25th Percentile Wage
$50,650
50th Percentile Wage
$61,220
75th Percentile Wage
$64,580
90th Percentile Wage
$89,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,570.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,220
2.24% 28.31%
2021
$59,850
6.72% -
2020
$55,830
5.57% -
2019
$52,720
6.18% -
2018
$49,460
11.26% -
2017
$43,890
0.00% -
2012
$43,890
- -

Table 2. Compare Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors Salary in Lansing-East Lansing with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,220, Lansing-East Lansing is the highest paying city for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in state of Michigan, followed by Battle Creek (median annual salary $60,400). In comparison, the median annual salary of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Lansing-East Lansing is 1.3 percent (1.3%) higher than that in Battle Creek.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lansing-East Lansing
$61,220
Battle Creek
$60,400
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$60,330
Bay City
$59,730
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$59,710
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$55,540
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$53,450
Midland
$51,330
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$50,850
Flint
$50,370
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$50,130
Niles-Benton Harbor
$49,070
Monroe
$48,240
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$47,780
Ann Arbor
$46,560
Jackson
$44,890
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$41,630
South Bend-Mishawaka
$40,400
Kalamazoo-Portage
$38,690
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$37,920

See also: Top paying jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan.