Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Southeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,590 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.09
10th percentile $30,850
90th percentile $96,730
Employed locally 600
National median $59,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,850
    25th
    $46,020
    50th (median)
    $62,590
    75th
    $76,240
    90th
    $96,730

    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

    Related occupations in Southeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$46,400
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$51,750
    Healthcare Social Workers$51,390
    Social and Human Service Assistants$34,990
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$32,620
    Rehabilitation Counselors$40,680

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Southeast Oklahoma is $30.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.98 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Oklahoma 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 Southeast Oklahoma is 5.7% 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 Southeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $30,850 per year in Southeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,020.