How much does a Drug Counselor make in Nevada City, CA? The average Drug Counselor salary in Nevada City, CA is $60,201 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,901 and $68,001. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Drug Counselor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drug Counselor Salary $46,255 Nevada City,CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Drug Counselor Salary $52,901 Nevada City,CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Drug Counselor Salary $60,201 Nevada City,CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Drug Counselor Salary $68,001 Nevada City,CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Drug Counselor Salary $75,102 Nevada City,CA April 24, 2024
25% $52,901 10% $46,255 90% $75,102 75% $68,001 $60,201 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Drug Counselor acts as mediator between patients, relatives, medical staff, and outside agencies if needed. Runs individual, family, and group counseling for patients in chemical dependency programs. Being a Drug Counselor typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent; meets the standards for Chemical Dependency Counselor Certification Board, or other appropriate certification. Tracks patient progress and dispensation of treatment services. In addition, Drug Counselor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Drug Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Nevada City, California    Nevada City (originally, Ustumah, a Nisenan village; later, Nevada, Deer Creek Dry Diggins, and Caldwell's Upper Store) is the county seat of Nevada C....More

Nevada City, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Nevada City, California

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