The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $61,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,110.
Pay spans roughly $43,430 at the 10th percentile to $96,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.76 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA.
| Median (annual) | $61,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.76 |
| 10th percentile | $43,430 |
| 90th percentile | $96,470 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.