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In Georgia:

Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.

  • Workers on average earn $48,290.
  • 10% of workers earn $31,990 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,020 or more.

In the United States:

Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.

  • Workers on average earn $53,710.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,700 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,920 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$36,700$44,600$53,710$70,130$89,920
Georgia$31,990$41,400$48,290$60,520$80,020
Albany, GA$26,390$37,990$38,650$48,050$69,840
Athens-Clarke County, GA$23,100$34,200$46,200$60,910$76,480
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$28,620$43,630$49,510$61,830$80,210
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$35,750$42,500$47,960$57,230$73,900
Brunswick, GA$38,000$41,590$57,170$74,650$89,340
Chattanooga, TN-GA$29,920$36,820$45,350$55,080$71,840
Columbus, GA-AL$35,340$40,030$44,310$51,310$75,530
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$32,470$35,820$45,990$58,300$70,960
Gainesville, GA$27,180$43,590$58,510$77,240$88,790
Hinesville, GA$34,920$36,430$46,770$54,470$69,930
Macon, GA$36,060$41,800$47,860$58,410$62,820
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$35,050$40,620$46,680$54,390$70,400
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$34,400$40,160$47,520$58,050$74,150
Rome, GA$34,980$42,600$54,050$67,180$83,020
Savannah, GA$39,100$42,980$48,180$68,340$83,200
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$35,210$41,830$47,000$55,290$72,530
Valdosta, GA$31,570$37,220$47,440$59,590$71,200
Warner Robins, GA$30,710$38,000$45,890$59,200$73,970

In Georgia:

Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.

  • Workers on average earn $23.22 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $15.38 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.47 or more per hour.

In the United States:

Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.

  • Workers on average earn $25.82 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.65 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.23 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.65$21.44$25.82$33.71$43.23
Georgia$15.38$19.90$23.22$29.10$38.47
Albany, GA$12.69$18.26$18.58$23.10$33.58
Athens-Clarke County, GA$11.10$16.44$22.21$29.28$36.77
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$13.76$20.97$23.80$29.73$38.56
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$17.19$20.43$23.06$27.52$35.53
Brunswick, GA$18.27$19.99$27.49$35.89$42.95
Chattanooga, TN-GA$14.38$17.70$21.80$26.48$34.54
Columbus, GA-AL$16.99$19.25$21.30$24.67$36.31
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$15.61$17.22$22.11$28.03$34.12
Gainesville, GA$13.07$20.96$28.13$37.14$42.69
Hinesville, GA$16.79$17.52$22.49$26.19$33.62
Macon, GA$17.34$20.10$23.01$28.08$30.20
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$16.85$19.53$22.44$26.15$33.84
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$16.54$19.31$22.85$27.91$35.65
Rome, GA$16.82$20.48$25.98$32.30$39.91
Savannah, GA$18.80$20.67$23.16$32.86$40.00
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$16.93$20.11$22.59$26.58$34.87
Valdosta, GA$15.18$17.90$22.81$28.65$34.23
Warner Robins, GA$14.76$18.27$22.06$28.46$35.56