Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Kingston, NY

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Kingston, NY earns $60,040 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,902 a month.

10th percentile: $38,190
25th percentile: $47,940
Median percentile: $60,040
75th percentile: $73,530
90th percentile: $94,160

Based on 210 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

$46,820 take-home a year

Gross pay	$60,040
Federal income tax	−$5,025
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,593
New York income tax (approx.)	−$3,602
Monthly take-home	$3,902
Every two weeks	$1,801

Does it go far here?

$59,617Median pay in Kingston, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).

37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,425 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kingston, NY

Job	Median pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$101,300
Registered Nurses	$101,030
General and Operations Managers	$99,970
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$97,920
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,830
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$54,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$50,230
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$48,620

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