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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Delaware

What Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors earn in Delaware, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 1 county.

Average in DE
$58,082
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
14 of 17
published states
Workers in state
15,370
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
1 counties

Pay by labor market in Delaware

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors pay by wage area in Delaware
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$58,140$46,294$20,298New Castle County, DE

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Delaware counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1New Castle County, DE$58,140$46,294$20,298

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors pay in Delaware

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Delaware is $58,082, based on 15,370 workers. Among the 17 states with published data, that ranks number 14. The BLS national median for the occupation is $59,350, so Delaware averages 2.1% below it.

Published data for Delaware currently covers the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area, with a local median wage of $58,140.

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors are Washington ($71,709), District of Columbia ($65,270), Arizona ($65,137) and Colorado ($63,281).

Frequently asked questions: Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Delaware

How much do Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors earn in Delaware?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $58,082.