MI · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 21-1018

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Michigan

Median Annual Salary $59,530 +1% above national average (national: $59,190)
$61,960Mean Annual
$29Median Hourly
11,090Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$59,530
$37,200
10th pct.
$89,170
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$37,200$17.88
25th percentile$42,480$20.42
50th percentile (median)$59,530$28.62
75th percentile$74,360$35.75
90th percentile (top earners)$89,170$42.87
Mean (average)$61,960$29.79

How Michigan Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Michigan
Michigan (current) $59,530
Alaska $79,220 +33%
New Mexico $70,770 +19%
Oregon $69,660 +17%
North Dakota $66,450 +12%
District of Columbia $66,140 +11%
Utah $65,920 +11%
Idaho $65,240 +10%
New Jersey $64,710 +9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Michigan?

The mean substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salary in Michigan is $61,960 per year. The median (middle) salary is $59,530 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Michigan?

Entry-level substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselorss (10th percentile) in Michigan typically earn around $37,200 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $42,480 per year.

What is the highest Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Michigan?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Michigan make approximately $89,170 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $74,360 per year.

How does the Michigan Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary compare to the national average?

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salary in Michigan is $59,530, which is +1% above national average of $59,190.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes