Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Median Salary
$42,140
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.26
per hour
Employment
1,580
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
vs. National Avg
-29.0%
National: $59,350
📊 Compared to the national median of $59,350, New Orleans-Metairie, LA pays 29.0% LESS for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors positions.
Salary Distribution in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
10th
$31,850
25th
$37,070
Median
$42,140
75th
$56,840
90th
$71,360
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).