Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Texas
SOC 21-1018 ยท Community and Social Service
21,400Jobs in Texas
$65,180Mean annual wage
24th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,650 | $18.10 |
| 25th percentile | $45,290 | $21.77 |
| Median (50th) | $62,630 | $30.11 |
| 75th percentile | $79,200 | $38.08 |
| 90th percentile | $95,910 | $46.11 |
| Mean | $65,180 | $31.34 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Alaska ($86,500), New Mexico ($76,370), Oregon ($75,540); the lowest are Louisiana ($45,030), Mississippi ($52,130), Tennessee ($53,720). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 21,400 | $65,180 | $62,630 |
| Arkansas | 2,570 | $58,480 | $51,580 |
| Louisiana | 6,420 | $45,030 | $37,910 |
| New Mexico | 2,420 | $76,370 | $74,100 |
| Oklahoma | 5,150 | $61,990 | $59,350 |
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