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

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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
          Virginia Hourly $19.10 $22.78 $28.79 $37.44 $48.10
          Yearly $39,730 $47,390 $59,880 $77,870 $100,040
          Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Hourly $20.78 $22.91 $27.51 $30.58 $38.95
          Yearly $43,210 $47,660 $57,220 $63,610 $81,020
          Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.96 $21.84 $28.95 $38.27 $50.93
          Yearly $39,440 $45,430 $60,220 $79,600 $105,940
          Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $20.57 $23.92 $29.73 $38.24 $45.55
          Yearly $42,780 $49,750 $61,830 $79,540 $94,750
          Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Hourly $19.32 $21.65 $25.03 $28.00 $35.11
          Yearly $40,190 $45,020 $52,060 $58,230 $73,020
          Southwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $17.70 $22.17 $27.45 $33.14 $40.88
          Yearly $36,810 $46,100 $57,090 $68,940 $85,030
          Northeast Virginia Balance of State Hourly $18.94 $22.49 $29.03 $38.09 $42.61
          Yearly $39,390 $46,780 $60,370 $79,220 $88,620
          Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $22.37 $24.46 $31.38 $40.08 $50.08
          Yearly $46,520 $50,870 $65,270 $83,370 $104,170
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $16.82 $20.45 $23.67 $28.38 $37.10
          Yearly $34,990 $42,530 $49,220 $59,020 $77,160
          Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Hourly $18.74 $22.28 $24.32 $30.93 $39.81
          Yearly $38,970 $46,330 $50,580 $64,340 $82,810
          Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area Hourly $20.98 $23.84 $26.47 $30.62 $37.10
          Yearly $43,630 $49,590 $55,060 $63,680 $77,170
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $17.91 $22.59 $28.50 $36.71 $46.54
          Yearly $37,240 $46,990 $59,280 $76,350 $96,790
          Northwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $17.79 $21.47 $24.63 $33.08 $43.00
          Yearly $37,000 $44,650 $51,230 $68,810 $89,440
          Roanoke, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.41 $21.78 $25.02 $29.99 $37.86
          Yearly $38,300 $45,310 $52,040 $62,370 $78,750
          Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $17.29 $22.50 $27.82 $36.88 $46.48
          Yearly $35,960 $46,800 $57,860 $76,710 $96,680
          Southside Virginia Balance of State Hourly $18.53 $22.21 $28.94 $38.37 $46.27
          Yearly $38,540 $46,200 $60,190 $79,810 $96,230