Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Indiana
SOC 21-1018 · Indiana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Indiana is $49,275 per year ($23.69/hr). This is 16.8% lower than the national median of $59,197. The middle 50% earn between $41,870 and $62,795 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $78,915.
Wage Percentiles: Indiana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.62 | $36,650 | -6.2% |
| P25 | $20.13 | $41,870 | -11.2% |
| P50MEDIAN | $23.69 | $49,275 | -16.8% |
| P75 | $30.19 | $62,795 | -17.6% |
| P90 | $37.94 | $78,915 | -19.7% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salary in Indiana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Indiana is approximately $49,275, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 16.8% lower than the national median of $59,197.
What is the salary range for entry-level substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Indiana?
Entry-level Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (10th percentile) in Indiana earn approximately $36,650 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,870. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $78,915.
How does Indiana compare to the national average for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors?
Indiana pays 16.8% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $59,197 vs $49,275 in Indiana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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