The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Bowling Green, KY is $55,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,390.
Pay spans roughly $31,700 at the 10th percentile to $88,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.90 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Bowling Green, KY.
| Median (annual) | $55,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.90 |
| 10th percentile | $31,700 |
| 90th percentile | $88,060 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.