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

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Minnesota 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 Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,470
25th Percentile Wage	$32,470
50th Percentile Wage	$42,930
75th Percentile Wage	$49,780
90th Percentile Wage	$58,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,470.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$42,930	-5.15%	-0.79%
2015	$45,140	12.67%	-
2014	$39,420	-10.71%	-
2013	$43,640	0.85%	-
2012	$43,270	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,930, Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of Minnesota, following city of Mankato-North Mankato (median annual salary of $53,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that in the highest paying city Mankato-North Mankato.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Mankato-North Mankato	$53,470
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$48,330
St Cloud	$47,730
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$47,490
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$46,580
Rochester	$46,110
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area	$42,930