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

In Tennessee:

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

  • Workers on average earn $48,170.
  • 10% of workers earn $30,890 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $75,240 or more.

In the United States:

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

  • Workers on average earn $59,190.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,090 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $98,210 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$39,090$47,170$59,190$76,230$98,210
Tennessee$30,890$36,910$48,170$60,900$75,240
Chattanooga, TN-GA$32,920$38,220$50,220$63,990$79,620
Clarksville, TN-KY$32,380$35,930$47,600$58,750$82,260
Cleveland, TN$40,900$47,100$56,990$59,030$63,830
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$30,760$33,920$47,090$50,420$64,100
Jackson, TN$31,060$34,820$45,400$51,260$64,810
Johnson City, TN$30,750$35,430$44,250$54,010$60,140
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$34,090$42,480$49,610$60,610$77,020
Knoxville, TN$29,390$36,250$45,400$57,760$70,800
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$30,980$37,810$48,940$61,480$75,270
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$32,610$38,760$49,820$63,080$79,630
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$27,450$35,780$43,660$54,110$77,060
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$27,570$31,800$36,400$49,500$60,790
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$32,230$34,480$47,870$51,180$65,000

In Tennessee:

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

  • Workers on average earn $23.16 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $14.85 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.17 or more per hour.

In the United States:

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

  • Workers on average earn $28.46 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.79 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $47.22 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 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$18.79$22.68$28.46$36.65$47.22
Tennessee$14.85$17.75$23.16$29.28$36.17
Chattanooga, TN-GA$15.83$18.38$24.15$30.76$38.28
Clarksville, TN-KY$15.57$17.27$22.88$28.25$39.55
Cleveland, TN$19.66$22.64$27.40$28.38$30.69
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$14.79$16.31$22.64$24.24$30.82
Jackson, TN$14.93$16.74$21.83$24.64$31.16
Johnson City, TN$14.79$17.03$21.28$25.96$28.91
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$16.39$20.43$23.85$29.14$37.03
Knoxville, TN$14.13$17.43$21.83$27.77$34.04
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$14.89$18.18$23.53$29.56$36.19
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$15.68$18.64$23.95$30.33$38.28
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$13.20$17.20$20.99$26.02$37.05
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$13.26$15.29$17.50$23.80$29.23
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$15.50$16.58$23.01$24.61$31.25