Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Salary in Colorado
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Colorado
$59,190
National Median
$59,190
Employment
13,670
Entry Level (10th)
$40,570
Top Earners (90th)
$98,030
How Colorado Compares
Colorado pays $0 less than the national median for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselorss.
There are 4.729 substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors jobs per 1,000 workers in Colorado (location quotient: 1.66).
Other States for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $79,220 | 1,060 |
| New Mexico | $70,770 | 2,070 |
| Oregon | $69,660 | 6,410 |
| North Dakota | $66,450 | 1,180 |
| District of Columbia | $66,140 | 980 |
| Utah | $65,920 | 4,720 |
| Idaho | $65,240 | 2,130 |
| New Jersey | $64,710 | 14,640 |
| Nebraska | $64,410 | 1,980 |
| Washington | $64,220 | 13,150 |
| Arizona | $63,830 | 8,970 |
| Connecticut | $62,960 | 6,470 |
| Wisconsin | $62,470 | 9,450 |
| New York | $62,070 | 22,450 |
| Wyoming | $61,640 | 840 |
| California | $61,310 | 63,110 |
| Maine | $60,970 | 1,610 |
| Iowa | $60,880 | 3,030 |
| Texas | $60,630 | 19,520 |
| Vermont | $60,410 | 1,150 |