Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$74,100

per year

Hourly Rate

$35.63

per hour

Employment

2,420

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

+24.9%

National: $59,350

📊 Compared to the national median of $59,350, New Mexico pays 24.9% MORE for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors positions.

Purchasing Power

$80,543

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

17%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$48,900

25th

$60,300

Median

$74,100

75th

$89,800

90th

$113,420

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