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

In Alaska:

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

  • Workers on average earn $80,770.
  • 10% of workers earn $58,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $114,650 or more.

In the United States:

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

  • Workers on average earn $59,350.
  • 10% of workers earn $38,940 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $97,590 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$38,940$47,100$59,350$76,530$97,590
Alaska$58,240$65,710$80,770$97,960$114,650
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$51,550$64,550$78,420$100,390$108,270
Anchorage, AK$59,070$71,650$81,120$96,870$113,600
Fairbanks-College, AK$63,470$66,180$83,680$101,860$130,740

In Alaska:

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

  • Workers on average earn $38.83 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.00 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $55.12 or more per hour.

In the United States:

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

  • Workers on average earn $28.53 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.72 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $46.92 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$18.72$22.65$28.53$36.80$46.92
Alaska$28.00$31.59$38.83$47.10$55.12
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$24.78$31.03$37.70$48.27$52.05
Anchorage, AK$28.40$34.45$39.00$46.57$54.61
Fairbanks-College, AK$30.51$31.82$40.23$48.97$62.85