Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median Salary

$60,880

per year

Hourly Rate

$29.27

per hour

Employment

5,880

in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

vs. National Avg

+2.6%

National: $59,350

📊 Compared to the national median of $59,350, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA pays 2.6% MORE for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors positions.

Purchasing Power

$62,893

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

96.8

3% below national avg

Rent/Income

32%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

10th

$38,650

25th

$48,860

Median

$60,880

75th

$75,550

90th

$95,110

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).