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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Manhattan, KS

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Manhattan, KS earns $42,200 a year, 29% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,824 a month.

10th percentile
$35,030
25th percentile
$37,350
Median percentile
$42,200
75th percentile
$53,320
90th percentile
$65,780

Based on 160 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

$33,893 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,200
Federal income tax−$2,884
Social Security + Medicare−$3,228
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$2,194
Monthly take-home$2,824
Every two weeks$1,304

Does it go far here?

$46,805Median pay in Manhattan, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Manhattan, KS

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$84,990
Registered Nurses$78,960
Human Resources Specialists$76,400
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,120
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,520
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,570
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$40,460

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