The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $62,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $88,330.
At the median that is about $30.02 per hour. An estimated 2,600 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
| Median (annual) | $62,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $88,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.02 |
| 10th percentile | $38,630 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 2,600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.