Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

PERM salary data: 10 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 21-1011.

10
certified PERM positions
$43,774
Median pay
$36,338
25th pct
$56,280
75th pct
$61,983
90th pct
$34,715
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$34,715$43,774 median$61,983

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 16.4%

2022-Q4: $43,306 (3 positions)2023-Q1: $34,715 (3 positions)2025-Q3: $53,400 (2 positions)2025-Q4: $41,205 (1 positions)2026-Q1: $58,240 (1 positions)2026-Q2: $50,398 (1 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$61,769$31,186

Top PERM sponsors for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

EmployerPositionsMedian
THE DEVEREUX FOUNDATION3$34,715
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer