The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Michigan is $59,530 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,960.
Pay spans roughly $37,200 at the 10th percentile to $89,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.62 per hour. An estimated 11,090 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Michigan.
| Median (annual) | $59,530 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.62 |
| 10th percentile | $37,200 |
| 90th percentile | $89,170 |
| Employment | 11,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.