Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in California
SOC 21-1011 · State · 2016 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors in California is $39,500 per year as of 2016. That works out to roughly $18.99 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $41,070. 9,050 people work as Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors in California. Wages have grown 9% since 2014, when the median was $36,260.
Median Annual Salary
$39,500
Mean Annual
$44,450
Median Hourly
$18.99
Total Employed
9,050
Location Quotient
0.87
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
California
$39,500
this metro
United States
$41,070
you earn -4% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $39,500 |
| 2015 | $37,100 |
| 2014 | $36,260 |
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Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $85,230 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $69,880 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $66,130 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $60,150 |
| Health Education Specialists | $56,970 |
| Clergy | $51,700 |