Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

The annual salary statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,670
25th Percentile Wage
$31,280
50th Percentile Wage
$33,820
75th Percentile Wage
$36,240
90th Percentile Wage
$42,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,670.

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
$33,820
5.35% 7.51%
2015
$32,010
3.06% -
2014
$31,030
2.77% -
2013
$30,170
-3.68% -
2012
$31,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,820 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Wichita Falls and 28.6 percent (28.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wichita Falls
$44,630
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$40,040
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$39,160
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,980
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,490
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$38,490
Brownsville-Harlingen
$38,290
Longview
$37,320
Corpus Christi
$36,620
Fort Worth-Arlington
$36,610
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$36,180
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,180
Tyler
$35,930
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$35,610
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$35,230
Midland
$34,740
Texarkana-Texarkana
$34,550
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,180
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$33,820
Lubbock
$32,210
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,920
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,830
El Paso
$30,130
College Station-Bryan
$29,360
Abilene
$28,790
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$24,160

See also: Top paying jobs in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas.