Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Austin, TX

Estimates come from the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Austin, TX is $66,780, 13% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Austin sits within the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors pay runs from $38,950 to $100,220 a year, with about 2.9K people employed.

Median annual

$66,780

Median hourly

$32

Average annual

$71,150

Employed in metro

2.9K

Pay distribution

10th$38,950

25th$46,370

Median$66,780

75th$85,250

90th$100,220

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $32.11
Daily: $257
Weekly: $1,284
Bi-weekly: $2,568
Monthly: $5,565
Annual: $66,780

$66,780 a year is around the 50th percentile for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselorss in Austin, TX. The median is $66,780.

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.70	$38,950
25th percentile	$22.30	$46,370
Median	$32.10	$66,780
75th percentile	$41.00	$85,250
90th percentile	$48.20	$100,220
Average (mean)	$34.20	$71,150
Employment	2,930 people

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