The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Lynchburg, VA is $51,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,160.
Pay spans roughly $37,410 at the 10th percentile to $85,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.56 per hour. An estimated 720 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Lynchburg, VA.
| Median (annual) | $51,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.56 |
| 10th percentile | $37,410 |
| 90th percentile | $85,030 |
| Employment | 720 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.