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In Tennessee:

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

  • Workers on average earn $45,490.
  • 10% of workers earn $30,050 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $75,330 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
Tennessee$30,050$35,240$45,490$57,640$75,330
Chattanooga, TN-GA$29,920$36,820$45,350$55,080$71,840
Clarksville, TN-KY$29,240$33,490$45,490$58,140$74,390
Cleveland, TN$27,570$35,480$47,750$59,090$62,120
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$28,920$30,980$37,330$47,370$63,160
Jackson, TN$29,430$37,370$44,680$58,310$74,680
Johnson City, TN$30,050$34,230$39,670$50,000$68,310
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA$35,560$40,040$46,930$59,810$74,440
Knoxville, TN$30,000$34,740$43,940$53,140$76,120
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$30,730$36,400$44,190$53,000$65,320
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$31,930$37,800$48,750$60,560$82,370
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$27,330$34,400$46,780$61,380$94,340
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$28,920$31,420$34,420$47,180$59,160
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$28,910$28,920$41,630$46,900$57,750

In Tennessee:

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

  • Workers on average earn $21.87 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $14.45 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.22 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
Tennessee$14.45$16.94$21.87$27.71$36.22
Chattanooga, TN-GA$14.38$17.70$21.80$26.48$34.54
Clarksville, TN-KY$14.06$16.10$21.87$27.95$35.77
Cleveland, TN$13.25$17.06$22.96$28.41$29.87
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$13.90$14.90$17.95$22.77$30.36
Jackson, TN$14.15$17.97$21.48$28.04$35.91
Johnson City, TN$14.45$16.46$19.07$24.04$32.84
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA$17.10$19.25$22.56$28.76$35.79
Knoxville, TN$14.42$16.70$21.13$25.55$36.60
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$14.77$17.50$21.25$25.48$31.40
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$15.35$18.17$23.44$29.11$39.60
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$13.14$16.54$22.49$29.51$45.36
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$13.90$15.11$16.55$22.68$28.44
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$13.90$13.90$20.02$22.55$27.76