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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Anniston, AL

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Anniston-Oxford, AL earns $46,690 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,133 a month.

10th percentile
$32,880
25th percentile
$37,580
Median percentile
$46,690
75th percentile
$59,990
90th percentile
$77,860

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,594 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,690
Federal income tax−$3,423
Social Security + Medicare−$3,572
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,101
Monthly take-home$3,133
Every two weeks$1,446

Does it go far here?

$54,323Median pay in Anniston, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($826 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Anniston, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,540
Registered Nurses$72,730
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,480
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,550
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,070
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$44,350
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,800

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