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

Ranked #33 of 51 · FL

5.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,030 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $56,790
Employment 29,750

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,430P25 $46,590 Median $56,790P75 $73,030P90 $84,410

About 80% of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselorss in Florida earn between $39,430 and $84,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Florida
$61,030
U.S. average
$64,440

The mean substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salary in Florida is $61,030, about 5.3% below the U.S. average ($64,440). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Florida

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Jacksonville, FL $61,260 $65,330 2,030
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $61,200 $63,760 740
Punta Gorda, FL $60,880 $65,720 180
Naples-Marco Island, FL $58,870 $67,500 500
Tallahassee, FL $58,240 $60,580 470
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $57,290 $60,290 10,240
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $56,710 $61,410 3,270
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,580 $57,680 750

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