In Kentucky:
Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.
- Workers on average earn $51,790.
- 10% of workers earn $33,970 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $89,690 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
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| Location | Annual 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 |
| Kentucky | $33,970 | $39,560 | $51,790 | $75,310 | $89,690 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $31,700 | $39,410 | $55,950 | $78,320 | $88,060 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,090 | $36,440 | $49,100 | $66,380 | $79,050 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $38,700 | $47,300 | $57,660 | $71,250 | $90,630 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $32,380 | $35,930 | $47,600 | $58,750 | $82,260 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $25,750 | $36,800 | $46,100 | $58,340 | $74,820 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $28,360 | $37,810 | $53,230 | $77,950 | $92,810 |
| Evansville, IN | $35,940 | $39,380 | $47,620 | $63,640 | $80,360 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $28,960 | $38,860 | $47,120 | $59,900 | $74,900 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $37,570 | $39,810 | $58,500 | $80,160 | $92,380 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $36,630 | $40,530 | $54,580 | $78,050 | $89,440 |
| Owensboro, KY | $34,810 | $42,120 | $59,920 | $81,870 | $105,280 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $35,920 | $41,700 | $48,980 | $61,860 | $82,900 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $25,840 | $36,090 | $46,260 | $72,330 | $89,150 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $30,120 | $30,120 | $43,170 | $64,670 | $80,290 |
In Kentucky:
Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.
- Workers on average earn $24.90 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.12 or more per hour.
In the United States:
Wage data for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors.
- Workers on average earn $28.46 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
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| Location | Hourly 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 |
| Kentucky | $16.33 | $19.02 | $24.90 | $36.21 | $43.12 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $15.24 | $18.95 | $26.90 | $37.65 | $42.34 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $14.47 | $17.52 | $23.60 | $31.91 | $38.01 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $18.61 | $22.74 | $27.72 | $34.26 | $43.57 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $15.57 | $17.27 | $22.88 | $28.25 | $39.55 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $12.38 | $17.69 | $22.17 | $28.05 | $35.97 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $13.64 | $18.18 | $25.59 | $37.48 | $44.62 |
| Evansville, IN | $17.28 | $18.93 | $22.89 | $30.60 | $38.64 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $13.92 | $18.68 | $22.66 | $28.80 | $36.01 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $18.06 | $19.14 | $28.12 | $38.54 | $44.41 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $17.61 | $19.48 | $26.24 | $37.52 | $43.00 |
| Owensboro, KY | $16.74 | $20.25 | $28.81 | $39.36 | $50.62 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $17.27 | $20.05 | $23.55 | $29.74 | $39.86 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $12.42 | $17.35 | $22.24 | $34.77 | $42.86 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $14.48 | $14.48 | $20.75 | $31.09 | $38.60 |
