Local Wages 21-1014.00 - Mental Health Counselors Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  

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

In Charlottesville, VA:

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

  • Workers on average earn $53,960.
  • 10% of workers earn $41,030 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $78,820 or more.

In Virginia:

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

  • Workers on average earn $58,410.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,150 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $96,230 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.

Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV

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
Virginia$39,150$47,530$58,410$76,530$96,230
Charlottesville, VA$41,030$49,310$53,960$62,030$78,820
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$39,860$40,950$51,630$62,130$74,730
Harrisonburg, VA$41,290$50,970$58,020$77,130$95,310
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$34,090$42,480$49,610$60,610$77,020
Lynchburg, VA$37,410$45,260$51,080$66,320$85,030
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$38,310$46,700$59,210$78,170$87,140
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$37,570$46,700$51,510$67,470$87,140
Richmond, VA$36,870$46,670$56,850$76,230$91,250
Roanoke, VA$38,010$45,480$50,750$64,190$77,890
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$39,610$46,190$56,770$76,550$91,220
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$37,440$45,100$53,830$68,360$93,770
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$43,350$47,920$59,230$69,930$74,570
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$37,990$46,600$57,570$75,550$86,650
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$44,820$50,280$63,170$83,780$105,530
Winchester, VA-WV$38,730$46,630$54,530$65,150$88,530

In Charlottesville, VA:

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

  • Workers on average earn $25.94 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.73 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.90 or more per hour.

In Virginia:

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

  • Workers on average earn $28.08 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.82 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $46.26 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.

Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV

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
Virginia$18.82$22.85$28.08$36.79$46.26
Charlottesville, VA$19.73$23.71$25.94$29.82$37.90
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$19.16$19.69$24.82$29.87$35.93
Harrisonburg, VA$19.85$24.50$27.89$37.08$45.82
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$16.39$20.43$23.85$29.14$37.03
Lynchburg, VA$17.98$21.76$24.56$31.88$40.88
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$18.42$22.45$28.47$37.58$41.90
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$18.06$22.45$24.77$32.44$41.90
Richmond, VA$17.73$22.44$27.33$36.65$43.87
Roanoke, VA$18.28$21.87$24.40$30.86$37.45
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$19.04$22.21$27.30$36.80$43.86
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$18.00$21.68$25.88$32.87$45.08
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$20.84$23.04$28.48$33.62$35.85
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$18.27$22.40$27.68$36.32$41.66
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$21.55$24.17$30.37$40.28$50.74
Winchester, VA-WV$18.62$22.42$26.22$31.32$42.56