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          Wages for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.72 $22.65 $28.53 $36.80 $46.92
          Yearly $38,940 $47,100 $59,350 $76,530 $97,590
          Kentucky Hourly $16.90 $20.06 $26.05 $34.90 $39.94
          Yearly $35,150 $41,730 $54,190 $72,590 $83,070
          Owensboro, KY Metro Area Hourly $17.64 $20.37 $24.89 $32.75 $39.27
          Yearly $36,700 $42,360 $51,770 $68,110 $81,670
          Bowling Green, KY Metro Area Hourly $16.02 $20.19 $27.75 $36.29 $46.01
          Yearly $33,330 $41,990 $57,720 $75,490 $95,710
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $12.76 $16.87 $21.14 $28.72 $36.43
          Yearly $26,530 $35,080 $43,970 $59,740 $75,780
          East Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $16.13 $17.08 $22.39 $29.17 $35.96
          Yearly $33,540 $35,530 $46,580 $60,660 $74,800
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $18.04 $20.06 $24.51 $35.74 $42.00
          Yearly $37,530 $41,730 $50,970 $74,350 $87,360
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $18.75 $22.75 $28.14 $30.97 $39.33
          Yearly $39,000 $47,330 $58,520 $64,420 $81,810
          Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area Hourly $17.82 $21.38 $27.97 $36.82 $42.71
          Yearly $37,070 $44,470 $58,190 $76,580 $88,830
          Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Hourly $16.19 $21.28 $28.00 $33.52 $38.36
          Yearly $33,680 $44,270 $58,240 $69,730 $79,780
          Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area Hourly $18.16 $21.01 $25.00 $29.75 $35.86
          Yearly $37,770 $43,710 $52,000 $61,880 $74,590
          South Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $18.00 $23.26 $34.58 $39.24
          Yearly $31,200 $37,430 $48,370 $71,930 $81,620
          Elizabethtown, KY Metro Area Hourly $17.82 $21.88 $28.23 $36.67 $43.07
          Yearly $37,070 $45,510 $58,720 $76,280 $89,590
          Central Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $16.27 $17.39 $23.09 $29.53 $36.60
          Yearly $33,840 $36,170 $48,040 $61,420 $76,130
          West Kentucky Balance of State Hourly $12.94 $18.02 $26.00 $30.40 $38.49
          Yearly $26,920 $37,480 $54,070 $63,230 $80,050