Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Atlantic City-Hammonton 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 Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,370
25th Percentile Wage
$35,120
50th Percentile Wage
$44,990
75th Percentile Wage
$57,130
90th Percentile Wage
$70,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,370.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$44,990
6.40% -9.85%
2015
$42,110
-2.09% -
2014
$42,990
-4.54% -
2013
$44,940
-9.97% -
2012
$49,420
- -

Table 2. Compare Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Atlantic City-Hammonton with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,990 in Atlantic City-Hammonton is in the middle of salary range for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of New Jersey. In comparison, the annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Atlantic City-Hammonton is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Trenton-Ewing and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Trenton-Ewing
$50,450
Edison-New Brunswick
$48,010
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton
$46,470
Camden
$46,240
Atlantic City-Hammonton
$44,990
Wilmington
$37,180

See also: Top paying jobs in Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey.