Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors Salary in Johnson City, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Johnson City, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Johnson City 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 Johnson City, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,060
25th Percentile Wage
$33,840
50th Percentile Wage
$40,580
75th Percentile Wage
$47,180
90th Percentile Wage
$58,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Johnson City, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,060.

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
$40,580
5.72% 14.61%
2021
$38,260
12.81% -
2020
$33,360
-2.82% -
2019
$34,300
-8.83% -
2018
$37,330
7.18% -
2017
$34,650
0.00% -
2012
$34,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors Salary in Johnson City with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,580 in Johnson City is in the middle of salary range for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Johnson City is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 12.3 percent (12.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$47,800
Cleveland
$47,060
Memphis
$46,310
Clarksville
$44,790
Jackson
$44,540
Chattanooga
$44,440
Johnson City
$40,580
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$39,000
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,990
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,770
Knoxville
$37,290
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$35,590

See also: Top paying jobs in Johnson City, Tennessee.