Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in San Angelo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Angelo, TX

Median annual salary $60,700 +2.6% vs national
Median hourly $29.18
10th percentile $40,160
90th percentile $81,330
Employed locally 100
National median $59,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,160
    25th
    $48,230
    50th (median)
    $60,700
    75th
    $69,310
    90th
    $81,330

    San Angelo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,037 2023 • Census ACS
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary vs area income 92% Median Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary is 8% 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
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $74,160
    Amarillo, TX $66,930
    Laredo, TX $65,500
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $65,000
    El Paso, TX $64,170
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $64,140

    Related occupations in San Angelo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $41,570
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $57,090
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,180
    Healthcare Social Workers $62,660
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $74,730
    Health Education Specialists $53,640

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in San Angelo, TX is $29.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.29 or more per hour.

    Is San Angelo 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 San Angelo, TX is 2.6% 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 San Angelo?

    Entry-level Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $40,160 per year in San Angelo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,230.