The median annual wage for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Roanoke, VA is $50,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,910.
Pay spans roughly $38,010 at the 10th percentile to $77,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.40 per hour. An estimated 750 people work as substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Roanoke, VA.
| Median (annual) | $50,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.40 |
| 10th percentile | $38,010 |
| 90th percentile | $77,890 |
| Employment | 750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.