The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Kennewick-Richland, WA is $63,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,190.
Pay spans roughly $46,480 at the 10th percentile to $98,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.65 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Kennewick-Richland, WA.
| Median (annual) | $63,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.65 |
| 10th percentile | $46,480 |
| 90th percentile | $98,940 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.