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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Michigan City, IN

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Michigan City-La Porte, IN earns $60,430 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,077 a month.

10th percentile
$40,860
25th percentile
$47,810
Median percentile
$60,430
75th percentile
$78,170
90th percentile
$89,370

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

$48,923 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,430
Federal income tax−$5,072
Social Security + Medicare−$4,623
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,813
Monthly take-home$4,077
Every two weeks$1,882

Does it go far here?

$65,913Median pay in Michigan City, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.7 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($976 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan City, IN

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$95,370
Registered Nurses$82,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,050
Office Clerks, General$41,480
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$41,060
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,820
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,170

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