The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Reno, NV is $60,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,180.
Pay spans roughly $40,750 at the 10th percentile to $96,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.04 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Reno, NV.
| Median (annual) | $60,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.04 |
| 10th percentile | $40,750 |
| 90th percentile | $96,700 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.