Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Lexington Park, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lexington Park, MD

Median annual salary $63,100 +6.6% vs national
Median hourly $30.34
10th percentile $40,980
90th percentile $112,940
Employed locally 120
National median $59,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,980
    25th
    $49,610
    50th (median)
    $63,100
    75th
    $80,660
    90th
    $112,940

    Lexington Park economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $123,577 2023 • Census ACS
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary vs area income 51% Median Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary is 49% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $63,170
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $60,410
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $59,990
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $56,980
    Salisbury, MD $50,890

    Related occupations in Lexington Park, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $41,140
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $73,470
    Healthcare Social Workers $61,760
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $77,650
    Rehabilitation Counselors $36,810
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $57,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Lexington Park, MD is $30.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.36 or more per hour.

    Is Lexington Park 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 Lexington Park, MD is 6.6% 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 Lexington Park?

    Entry-level Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $40,980 per year in Lexington Park, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,610.