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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Newark, NJ

Estimates come from the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Newark, NJ is $61,020, 3% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Newark sits within the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors pay runs from $42,410 to $101,190 a year, with about 26K people employed.

Median annual

$61,020

Median hourly

$29

Average annual

$68,560

Employed in metro

26K

Pay distribution

10th$42,410
25th$48,760
Median$61,020
75th$77,650
90th$101,190

Salary calculator

Hourly
$29.34
Daily
$235
Weekly
$1,173
Bi-weekly
$2,347
Monthly
$5,085
Annual
$61,020

$61,020 a year is around the 50th percentile for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselorss in Newark, NJ. The median is $61,020.

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  • Lincoln, NE$76,480
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