Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Salary in Tennessee
SOC 21-1011 · State · 2016 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors in Tennessee is $38,530 per year as of 2016. That works out to roughly $18.52 per hour. This is 6% below the national median of $41,070. 1,660 people work as Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors in Tennessee. Wages have grown 9% since 2014, when the median was $35,390.
Median Annual Salary
$38,530
Mean Annual
$39,370
Median Hourly
$18.52
Total Employed
1,660
Location Quotient
0.89
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Tennessee
$38,530
this metro
United States
$41,070
you earn -6% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $38,530 |
| 2015 | $34,510 |
| 2014 | $35,390 |
Related Community and Social Service Occupations Jobs in Tennessee
Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Healthcare Social Workers | $52,690 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $52,520 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $46,930 |
| Clergy | $44,000 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $41,240 |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | $39,480 |