The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick 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 | $23,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,210.
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 | $36,530 | 5.47% | 11.09% |
| 2015 | $34,530 | 2.90% | - |
| 2014 | $33,530 | 2.56% | - |
| 2013 | $32,670 | 0.58% | - |
| 2012 | $32,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,530, Providence-Fall River-Warwick is the second highest paying city for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of Rhode Island, following the highest paying city Norwich-New London (median annual salary of $46,660). Compared with Norwich-New London, the median annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is 21.7 percent (21.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |