Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Crestview, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL

Median annual salary $50,300 -15% vs national
Median hourly $24.18
10th percentile $38,870
90th percentile $87,140
Employed locally 290
National median $59,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,870
    25th
    $45,060
    50th (median)
    $50,300
    75th
    $69,950
    90th
    $87,140

    Crestview economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,150 2023 • Census ACS
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary vs area income 64% Median Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary is 36% 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $75,930
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $64,900
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $61,660
    Punta Gorda, FL $59,330
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $58,880
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $58,200

    Related occupations in Crestview, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$41,600
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$62,080
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$49,380
    Social Workers, All Other$60,960
    Healthcare Social Workers$62,310
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$50,320

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Crestview, FL is $24.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.89 or more per hour.

    Is Crestview 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 Crestview, FL is 15% below 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 Crestview?

    Entry-level Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $38,870 per year in Crestview, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,060.