Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Alaska
Ranked #1 of 51 · AK
34.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $86,500 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $80,770
Employment 1,290
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $58,240P25 $65,710 Median $80,770P75 $97,960P90 $114,650
About 80% of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselorss in Alaska earn between $58,240 and $114,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salary in Alaska is $86,500, about 34.2% above the U.S. average ($64,440). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alaska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $83,680 | $89,720 | 100 |
| Anchorage, AK | $81,120 | $87,320 | 810 |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $78,420 | $83,910 | 380 |
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