The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Jefferson City, MO is $52,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,720.
Pay spans roughly $35,830 at the 10th percentile to $76,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.03 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Jefferson City, MO.
| Median (annual) | $52,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.03 |
| 10th percentile | $35,830 |
| 90th percentile | $76,900 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.