The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Dover, DE is $54,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,510.
Pay spans roughly $37,760 at the 10th percentile to $95,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.35 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Dover, DE.
| Median (annual) | $54,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.35 |
| 10th percentile | $37,760 |
| 90th percentile | $95,250 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.