The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is $47,120 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,670.
Pay spans roughly $28,960 at the 10th percentile to $74,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.66 per hour. An estimated 780 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH.
| Median (annual) | $47,120 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.66 |
| 10th percentile | $28,960 |
| 90th percentile | $74,900 |
| Employment | 780 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.