Substance Abuse Counselor Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Substance Abuse Counselor Salary in Philadelphia, PA

How much does a Substance Abuse Counselor make in Philadelphia, PA? The average Substance Abuse Counselor salary in Philadelphia, PA is $61,940 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,470 and $69,990. 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.

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10th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $47,669 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $54,470 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $61,940 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $69,990 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Substance Abuse Counselor Salary $77,319 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
25% $54,470 10% $47,669 90% $77,319 75% $69,990 $61,940 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Substance Abuse 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 Substance Abuse 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, Substance Abuse Counselor typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Substance Abuse 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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