The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Montana is $58,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,350.
Pay spans roughly $32,930 at the 10th percentile to $80,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.20 per hour. An estimated 1,900 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Montana.
| Median (annual) | $58,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.20 |
| 10th percentile | $32,930 |
| 90th percentile | $80,870 |
| Employment | 1,900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.