Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Goldsboro, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Goldsboro, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Goldsboro 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 Goldsboro, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,010
25th Percentile Wage
$30,860
50th Percentile Wage
$32,380
75th Percentile Wage
$38,240
90th Percentile Wage
$41,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Goldsboro, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,010.

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$32,380
-0.77% 0.00%
2014
$32,630
-1.62% -
2013
$33,160
2.35% -
2012
$32,380
- -

Table 2. Compare Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Goldsboro with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,380 in Goldsboro is in the middle of salary range for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Goldsboro is 39.4 percent (39.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Rocky Mount and 7.1 percent (7.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Rocky Mount
$53,440
Wilmington
$53,430
Durham-Chapel Hill
$49,080
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,520
Greensboro-High Point
$44,910
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$43,100
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$42,320
Asheville
$41,210
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$39,160
Raleigh-Cary
$39,100
Greenville
$37,820
Winston-Salem
$37,160
Goldsboro
$32,380
Fayetteville
$30,090

See also: Top paying jobs in Goldsboro, North Carolina.