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

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          Location Pay
          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
          Louisiana Hourly $14.36 $16.33 $18.22 $26.62 $31.60
          Yearly $29,860 $33,970 $37,910 $55,370 $65,720
          Lafayette, LA Metro Area Hourly $14.75 $16.33 $18.10 $25.03 $29.81
          Yearly $30,680 $33,970 $37,660 $52,060 $62,010
          Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Hourly $15.87 $17.56 $17.56 $17.56 $24.07
          Yearly $33,020 $36,520 $36,520 $36,520 $50,070
          Alexandria, LA Metro Area Hourly $11.28 $11.28 $17.86 $25.23 $29.86
          Yearly $23,460 $23,460 $37,150 $52,470 $62,120
          Monroe, LA Metro Area Hourly $13.97 $15.44 $21.79 $28.41 $32.56
          Yearly $29,050 $32,110 $45,310 $59,080 $67,720
          New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area Hourly $15.31 $17.82 $20.26 $27.33 $34.31
          Yearly $31,850 $37,070 $42,140 $56,840 $71,360
          Hammond, LA Metro Area Hourly $15.34 $15.89 $17.67 $22.59 $29.61
          Yearly $31,910 $33,040 $36,750 $46,980 $61,590
          Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Metro Area Hourly $14.79 $14.82 $16.57 $20.88 $29.99
          Yearly $30,770 $30,820 $34,470 $43,430 $62,380
          Southwest Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $13.49 $16.50 $23.67 $28.69 $32.77
          Yearly $28,050 $34,320 $49,230 $59,660 $68,160
          Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area Hourly $14.87 $16.97 $22.52 $29.91 $36.52
          Yearly $30,920 $35,300 $46,840 $62,200 $75,970
          Lake Charles, LA Metro Area Hourly $11.06 $14.30 $18.56 $24.12 $29.90
          Yearly $23,000 $29,750 $38,610 $50,170 $62,190
          Northeast Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $13.61 $13.61 $15.66 $21.90 $28.29
          Yearly $28,300 $28,300 $32,580 $45,560 $58,850
          Central Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $13.61 $15.26 $17.48 $26.39 $30.30
          Yearly $28,300 $31,730 $36,350 $54,890 $63,030
          Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area Hourly $16.10 $17.55 $23.12 $29.27 $31.82
          Yearly $33,480 $36,500 $48,100 $60,880 $66,190