Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Barnstable Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Barnstable Town, MA

Median annual salary $59,600 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $28.65
10th percentile $43,140
90th percentile $94,090
Employed locally 380
National median $59,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,140
    25th
    $47,410
    50th (median)
    $59,600
    75th
    $79,350
    90th
    $94,090

    Barnstable Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $94,452 2023 • Census ACS
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary vs area income 63% Median Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary is 37% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bend, OR $82,380
    Ogden, UT $81,300
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $80,470
    Anchorage, AK $79,830
    Alaska $79,220
    Fairbanks-College, AK $78,750

    Nearby metros — Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $72,380
    Omaha, NE-IA $68,090
    Bismarck, ND $67,950
    Amarillo, TX $66,930
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,290
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $64,510

    Related occupations in Barnstable Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $47,570
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $81,980
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $63,700
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $69,680
    Healthcare Social Workers $66,270
    Rehabilitation Counselors $44,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors make per hour in Barnstable Town?

    The median hourly wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Barnstable Town, MA is $28.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.64 or more per hour.

    Is Barnstable Town above or below average for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salaries?

    The median Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Barnstable Town, MA is 0.7% above the national median of $59,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Barnstable Town?

    Entry-level Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $43,140 per year in Barnstable Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,410.