The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is $56,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,790.
Pay spans roughly $39,610 at the 10th percentile to $83,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.05 per hour. An estimated 630 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL.
| Median (annual) | $56,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,790 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.05 |
| 10th percentile | $39,610 |
| 90th percentile | $83,770 |
| Employment | 630 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.