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In Florida:

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

  • Workers on average earn $52,260.
  • 10% of workers earn $35,520 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,370 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
Florida$35,520$44,990$52,260$63,100$80,370
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$40,430$48,150$53,560$65,000$81,340
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$35,870$39,960$46,390$61,410$80,270
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$31,290$36,490$47,140$60,230$73,210
Gainesville, FL$35,080$45,100$46,660$63,060$81,720
Jacksonville, FL$37,070$43,730$50,960$70,750$101,260
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$36,400$48,800$60,540$77,740$77,740
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$36,720$46,890$55,030$62,400$80,330
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL$44,990$51,890$61,870$84,300$102,150
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$39,560$47,200$49,900$60,980$74,470
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL$38,340$47,510$51,310$63,820$77,550
Ocala, FL$35,390$44,840$47,370$60,850$89,960
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$37,580$46,650$54,390$62,960$77,870
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$37,370$45,000$51,530$60,690$82,930
Panama City, FL$36,210$45,070$57,410$64,910$88,880
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$38,180$46,090$50,590$59,590$80,100
Port St. Lucie, FL$38,170$46,010$49,460$63,020$74,810
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL$35,520$44,620$50,860$67,020$70,730
Sebring, FL$34,930$38,110$45,910$58,680$69,530
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$40,160$49,940$55,470$62,060$85,370
Tallahassee, FL$32,560$41,810$48,730$63,590$107,710
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$31,210$36,960$48,680$61,170$76,890

In Florida:

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

  • Workers on average earn $25.12 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.08 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.64 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
Florida$17.08$21.63$25.12$30.34$38.64
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$19.44$23.15$25.75$31.25$39.11
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$17.24$19.21$22.30$29.53$38.59
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$15.04$17.54$22.66$28.96$35.20
Gainesville, FL$16.86$21.68$22.43$30.32$39.29
Jacksonville, FL$17.82$21.03$24.50$34.02$48.69
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$17.50$23.46$29.11$37.38$37.38
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$17.65$22.54$26.46$30.00$38.62
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL$21.63$24.95$29.74$40.53$49.11
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$19.02$22.69$23.99$29.32$35.80
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL$18.43$22.84$24.67$30.68$37.29
Ocala, FL$17.01$21.56$22.77$29.25$43.25
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$18.07$22.43$26.15$30.27$37.44
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$17.96$21.63$24.78$29.18$39.87
Panama City, FL$17.41$21.67$27.60$31.21$42.73
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$18.36$22.16$24.32$28.65$38.51
Port St. Lucie, FL$18.35$22.12$23.78$30.30$35.97
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL$17.08$21.45$24.45$32.22$34.00
Sebring, FL$16.79$18.32$22.07$28.21$33.43
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$19.31$24.01$26.67$29.84$41.04
Tallahassee, FL$15.65$20.10$23.43$30.57$51.79
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$15.00$17.77$23.41$29.41$36.96