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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Savannah, GA

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Savannah, GA earns $51,620 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,415 a month.

10th percentile
$38,670
25th percentile
$46,340
Median percentile
$51,620
75th percentile
$65,590
90th percentile
$85,490

Based on 460 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

$40,978 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,620
Federal income tax−$4,014
Social Security + Medicare−$3,949
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,679
Monthly take-home$3,415
Every two weeks$1,576

Does it go far here?

$54,219Median pay in Savannah, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.2 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,454 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Savannah, GA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$123,050
Managers, All Other$104,670
Industrial Engineers$100,100
Project Management Specialists$98,930
Administrative Services Managers$96,850
Registered Nurses$86,760
General and Operations Managers$83,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$81,370

All substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia