The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Bismarck, ND is $67,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,300.
Pay spans roughly $43,580 at the 10th percentile to $84,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.67 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Bismarck, ND.
| Median (annual) | $67,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.67 |
| 10th percentile | $43,580 |
| 90th percentile | $84,760 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.