The average salary for a drug and alcohol counselor in Maine is around $46,890 per year.
Avg Salary
Drug and alcohol counselors earn an average yearly salary of $46,890.
Wages typically start from $29,160 and go up to $63,250.
29% below national average Updated in 2016
Drug and alcohol counselor earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Drug and alcohol counselor salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
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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 Maine. On average, they make less than mental health counselors but more than postal service workers.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Mental health counselor salary | $51K |
School counselor salary | $47K |
Clergy member salary | $47K |
Counselor salary | $47K |
Librarian salary | $48K |
Drug and alcohol counselor salary | $47K |
Fire inspector salary | $44K |
Police officer salary | $46K |
Credit counselor salary | $39K |
Postal service worker salary | $41K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)