The average salary for a drug and alcohol counselor in Delaware is around $37,210 per year.
Avg Salary
Drug and alcohol counselors earn an average yearly salary of $37,210.
Wages typically start from $28,190 and go up to $57,060.
43% below national average Updated in 2016
Drug and alcohol counselor earnings by seniority
Top-level drug and alcohol counselor earnings begin at:
$27.43 per hour
$57,060 per year
Senior-level drug and alcohol counselor earnings begin at:
$22.08 per hour
$45,930 per year
Mid-level drug and alcohol counselor earnings begin at:
$17.89 per hour
$37,210 per year
Junior-level drug and alcohol counselor earnings begin at:
$15.62 per hour
$32,490 per year
Starting level drug and alcohol counselor earnings begin at:
$13.55 per hour
$28,190 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Drug and alcohol counselor salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
North Dakota | $53,990 |
Alaska | $52,400 |
New Jersey | $50,010 |
New Mexico | $49,780 |
New York | $48,660 |
Connecticut | $47,430 |
Vermont | $47,220 |
Wyoming | $47,140 |
Maine | $46,890 |
Nevada | $46,130 |
Minnesota | $46,070 |
District of Columbia | $45,050 |
New Hampshire | $44,740 |
Maryland | $43,920 |
Montana | $43,380 |
Wisconsin | $43,310 |
Florida | $43,280 |
Idaho | $42,990 |
North Carolina | $42,640 |
Oklahoma | $42,320 |
Ohio | $41,950 |
Massachusetts | $41,910 |
Hawaii | $41,560 |
Virginia | $41,250 |
Pennsylvania | $40,800 |
Alabama | $40,130 |
Colorado | $39,600 |
Kentucky | $39,070 |
Nebraska | $39,030 |
Oregon | $38,890 |
Georgia | $38,720 |
South Dakota | $38,710 |
Arizona | $38,590 |
California | $38,571 |
Tennessee | $38,530 |
Louisiana | $38,460 |
Utah | $38,160 |
Rhode Island | $37,890 |
Iowa | $37,500 |
Delaware | $37,210 |
Washington | $37,210 |
Texas | $37,030 |
Indiana | $36,870 |
Michigan | $36,570 |
South Carolina | $35,550 |
Illinois | $35,390 |
Missouri | $35,200 |
Kansas | $33,650 |
Arkansas | $33,540 |
West Virginia | $32,180 |
Mississippi | $27,970 |
Puerto Rico | $27,550 |
How do drug and alcohol counselor salaries compare to similar careers?
Drug and alcohol counselors earn about the same as related careers in Delaware. On average, they make less than counselors but more than customer service representatives.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Counselor salary | $45K |
Firefighter salary | $44K |
Financial clerk salary | $43K |
Ambulance dispatcher salary | $41K |
Mental health counselor salary | $40K |
Drug and alcohol counselor salary | $37K |
Family social worker salary | $37K |
Administrative assistant salary | $37K |
Rehabilitation counselor salary | $35K |
Customer service representative salary | $34K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)