Louisiana

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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$45,030
-30.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$21.65
 
10th Percentile
$29,860
Entry level
90th Percentile
$65,720
Senior level
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Salary Range

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Louisiana earn between $29,860 and $65,720, with a mean of $45,030. The national average for this role is $64,540.

$45,030 mean
10th Percentile$29,86090th Percentile$65,720

How Louisiana Compares

LocationMean Salary
Louisiana$45,030
National Average$64,540
Alaska$86,500
New Mexico$76,370
Oregon$75,540
Washington$75,020
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Louisiana. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.